Re: BUG #4527: Prepare of large multirow insert fails without error

Tom Lane schrieb, Am 13.11.2008 16:28:
> "Vincent Kessler" <vincent.kessler@quantec-networks.de> writes:
>> i am trying to do large multirow inserts using PQsendPrepare. I have not
>> found a limit in the number of parameters or the size of the querystring, so
>> i assume memory is the limit.
>> When executing the PQsendPrepare function using a querystring of about 100kb
>> in size and about 10000 parameters the function returns after timeout. A
>> tcpdump shows a "parse" message with a length of 100kb but the transfer
>> stops after roughly 30kb.
>
> With such a large statement it's unlikely that the PQsendPrepare call
> would have been able to push all the data out immediately.  Since it's
> intended to not block the application, it would return with some data
> still unsent.  You need to call PQflush periodically until the data is
> all transmitted, if you want to run in nonblocking mode.
>

Thank you very much, that was exactly the problem. Everything works
perfectly now.

Regards,

Vincent