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Re: Sync Rep v17

Jeff Davis <pgsql@j-davis.com>

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From: Jeff Davis <pgsql@j-davis.com>
To: Daniel Farina <daniel@heroku.com>
Cc: Simon Riggs <simon@2ndquadrant.com>, Heikki Linnakangas <heikki.linnakangas@enterprisedb.com>, pgsql-hackers <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
Date: 2011-02-26T00:52:56Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers 
On Wed, 2011-02-23 at 22:42 -0800, Daniel Farina wrote:
> Oh, yes, this reproduces past shutdowns/startups, and there's quite a
> few txids before I catch up. I'm also comfortable poking around with
> gdb (I have already recompiled with debugging symbols and
> optimizations off and was poking around, especially at
> MemoryContextStats(TopMemoryContext), but was not rewarded.

Where is all of that memory going during recovery? Recovery shouldn't
use much memory at all, as far as I can tell.

What's even allocating memory at all?

Regards,
	Jeff Davis