Re: Query against V$SESSION hangs on 10g RAC systems

  • From: "LS Cheng" <exriscer@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: snowman327@xxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Fri, 2 Nov 2007 08:35:40 +0100

hi

querying blocking_session is the problem, if you dont query that columnd
then it should be fine

I have a customer who requested a backport to fix the bug but the one-off
patch has no effect so might have to wait until 10.2.0.4

thanks

--
LSC



On 11/1/07, Dean <snowman327@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>  We recently had a locking/blocking problem on two different 10.2.0.3 RAC
> systems.  I ran a query similar to below to get more information:
>
>
>
> select sid, serial#, program, module, action, username, osuser,
>
> sql_hash_value, machine, event, blocking_session
>
> from v$session
>
> where status='ACTIVE';
>
>
>
> About 1 out of 5 times this query hangs.  When it hangs, it waits for
> exactly 60 seconds on "DIAG idle wait" and then returns the result set.  If
> I remove the blocking_session column, this query runs fine and never hangs.
>  Has anyone run into this or have any ideas why this would happen?
>

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