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Re: diagnosing latch free

From: Doug C <dcowles_at_i84.net>
Date: Sat, 08 Dec 2001 15:43:42 -0800
Message-ID: <F001.003D85EB.20011208152017@fatcity.com>

Ok.. it's a sort segment latch.. any way to find out why? It's been sitting around for over an hour ...

On Sat, 08 Dec 2001 14:35:18 -0800, you wrote:

>oops, probably only want the events that are latch frees:
>
>select ln.name from v$session_wait sw, v$latchname ln where sw.p2 =
>ln.latch# and sw.event = 'latch free';
>
>On Saturday, December 8, 2001, at 04:50 PM, George Schlossnagle wrote:
>
>> Try:
>>
>> select ln.name from v$session_wait sw, v$latchname ln where sw.p2 =
>> ln.latch#.
>>
>> Best,
>>
>> George
>>
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>> On Saturday, December 8, 2001, at 04:05 PM, Doug C wrote:
>>
>>> I have a session that seems to be hung on a sql_statment.
>>>
>>> Here is it's session_wait entry:
>>>
>>> SID SEQ#
>>> ---------- ----------
>>> EVENT
>>> ----------------------------------------------------------------
>>> P1TEXT
>>> P1
>>> ----------------------------------------------------------------
>>> ----------
>>> P1RAW P2TEXT
>>> --------
>>> ----------------------------------------------------------------
>>> P2 P2RAW
>>> ---------- --------
>>> P3TEXT
>>> P3
>>> ----------------------------------------------------------------
>>> ----------
>>> P3RAW WAIT_TIME SECONDS_IN_WAIT STATE
>>> -------- ---------- --------------- -------------------
>>> 62 1239
>>> latch free
>>> address
>>> 805352248
>>> 3000B338 number
>>> 88 00000058
>>> tries
>>> 923
>>> 0000039B 0 0 WAITING
>>>
>>>
>>> The seq# goes up from time to time.
>>> My question is how to determine what kind of latch is bothering it?
>>> Does P2 (88) indicate what type of latch? Can I join with some other
>>> table to
>>> find out what 88 is?
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>> D
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