Re: pg_upgrade failing for 200+ million Large Objects

On Fri, Jul 26, 2024 at 11:36 PM Justin Pryzby <pryzby@telsasoft.com> wrote:
> On Wed, Jul 24, 2024 at 09:17:51AM -0500, Justin Pryzby wrote:
> > With partitioning, we have a lot of tables, some of them wide (126
> > partitioned tables, 8942 childs, total 1019315 columns).
>
> On Fri, Jul 26, 2024 at 10:53:30PM +0300, Alexander Korotkov wrote:
> > It would be nice to identify such cases and check which memory contexts are
> > growing and why.
>
> I reproduced the problem with this schema:
>
> SELECT format('CREATE TABLE p(i int, %s) PARTITION BY RANGE(i)', array_to_string(a, ', ')) FROM (SELECT array_agg(format('i%s int', i))a FROM generate_series(1,999)i);
> SELECT format('CREATE TABLE t%s PARTITION OF p FOR VALUES FROM (%s)TO(%s)', i,i,i+1) FROM generate_series(1,999)i;
>
> This used over 4 GB of RAM.
> 3114201 pryzbyj   20   0 5924520   4.2g  32476 T   0.0  53.8   0:27.35 postgres: pryzbyj postgres [local] UPDATE
>
> The large context is:
> 2024-07-26 15:22:19.280 CDT [3114201] LOG:  level: 1; CacheMemoryContext: 5211209088 total in 50067 blocks; 420688 free (14 chunks); 5210788400 used
>
> Note that there seemed to be no issue when I created 999 tables without
> partitioning:
>
> SELECT format('CREATE TABLE t%s(LIKE p)', i,i,i+1) FROM generate_series(1,999)i;

Thank you!  That was quick.
I'm looking into this.

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Regards,
Alexander Korotkov
Supabase