Re: OOM with many sorts

2019-07-08 Thread Thomas Munro
On Tue, Jul 9, 2019 at 4:44 AM Justin Pryzby wrote: > [...many partial GroupAggregate/Sort repeated > here for ~200 child tables...] > > This isn't the first time I've had to reduce work_mem on a parallel query to > avoid OOM, but it seems unreasonable to be concerned

OOM with many sorts

2019-07-08 Thread Justin Pryzby
One of our instances was killed: | Out of memory: Kill process 27670 (postmaster) score 381 or sacrifice child | Killed process 27670 (postmaster) total-vm:13207796kB, anon-rss:5736kB, file-rss:0kB, shmem-rss:12421696kB The VM has: 32GB RAM, shared_buffers=12GB, work_mem=128MB Running only pg11