PGA stats info

  • From: Ram Raman <veeeraman@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: ORACLE-L <oracle-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sun, 4 Apr 2010 22:15:07 -0500

Hi

This is our production stats from a 10.2 database:


STATISTIC# NAME
CLASS                    VALUE    STAT_ID
---------- ---------------------------------------------- ----------
------------------------ ----------
       332 workarea memory allocated
64                   78,233 2433935387
       333 workarea executions - optimal
64              266,608,529 3211650785
       334 workarea executions - onepass
64                   24,106  798730793
       335 workarea executions - multipass
64                    4,710 3804491469

NAME                                                              VALUE UNIT
---------------------------------------------- ------------------------
------------
aggregate PGA target parameter                            2,726,297,600
bytes
aggregate PGA auto target                                 2,053,472,256
bytes
global memory bound                                         272,629,760
bytes
total PGA inuse                                             444,659,712
bytes
total PGA allocated                                         900,833,280
bytes
maximum PGA allocated                                     3,443,251,200
bytes
total freeable PGA memory                                   153,944,064
bytes
process count                                                       141
max processes count                                                 158
PGA memory freed back to OS                          14,979,218,014,208
bytes
total PGA used for auto workareas                                     0
bytes
maximum PGA used for auto workareas                       2,522,964,992
bytes
total PGA used for manual workareas                                   0
bytes
maximum PGA used for manual workareas                         1,075,200
bytes
over allocation count                                                 0
bytes processed                                      31,447,700,993,024
bytes
extra bytes read/written                              7,804,559,946,752
bytes
cache hit percentage                                                 80
percent
recompute count (total)                                       6,907,349
19 rows selected.

The instance has been up for about 8 months:
STARTUP_T
---------
07-AUG-09

NAME                                 TYPE                             VALUE
------------------------------------ --------------------------------
------------------------------
pga_aggregate_target                 big integer                      2600M


I was looking at the multipass executions and saw that there were 4700 of
them. But then it is only 0.002% of the total work area executions. Can this
statistic be safely ignored?

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