Re: hanging package compile
From: Shakespeare <whatsin_at_xs4all.nl>
Date: Wed, 17 Mar 2010 18:42:22 +0100
Message-ID: <4ba11484$0$22945$e4fe514c_at_news.xs4all.nl>
Op 17-3-2010 18:36, Martin schreef:
>> Op 17-3-2010 18:22, Martin schreef:
>>
>>
>>
>>> On Mar 17, 1:06 pm, ddf<orat..._at_msn.com> wrote:
>>>> On Mar 17, 4:48 am, Martin<martin.j.ev..._at_gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>>>> On Mar 16, 5:47 pm, "Gerard H. Pille"<g..._at_skynet.be> wrote:
>>
>>>>>> Martin wrote:
>>>>>>> We have a large schema and packages that compile find on Oracle 11.1.
>>>>>>> When I try the same procedure to build our schema and packages on a
>>>>>>> new Oracle 11.2 on a new box it hangs during the compilation of a
>>>>>>> package:
>>
>>>>>>> sqlplus -S xxx/..._at_a.b.c:1521/sid @xxx_body.sql
>>
>>>>>>> SELECT DECODE(request,0,'Holder: ','Waiter: ')||sid sess,
>>>>>>> id1, id2, lmode, request, type
>>>>>>> FROM V$LOCK
>>>>>>> WHERE (id1, id2, type) IN
>>>>>>> (SELECT id1, id2, type FROM V$LOCK WHERE request>0)
>>>>>>> ORDER BY id1, request
>>
>>>>>>> shows nothing and
>>
>>>>>>> select * from v$sql where users_executing> 0
>>
>>>>>>> shows:
>>
>>>>>>> BEGIN EMD_NOTIFICATION.QUEUE_READY(:1, :2, :3); END;
>>>>>>> select TIME_WAITED_MICRO from V$SYSTEM_EVENT where event = 'Shared IO
>>>>>>> Pool Memory'
>>>>>>> select 1 from obj$ where name='DBA_QUEUE_SCHEDULES'
>>
>>>>>>> I'm not an expert Oracle DBA. Any ideas?
>>
>>>>>>> Martin
>>
>>>>>> The package you are trying to compile is in use?
>>
>>>>> I don't see how. I have stopped and started the database and there is
>>>>> only me using the database and I'm not doing anything. Also, the
>>>>> package did not exist in the database before I started compiling it.
>>
>>>>> Martin- Hide quoted text -
>>
>>>>> - Show quoted text -
>>
>>>> No code posted so we can't see what Oracle is trying to access and yet
>>>> you expect us to know why your database is 'throwing fits' with this
>>>> package body ... the crystal balls are out of service, the Ouija
>>>> boards are of little use and parlor tricks won't answer that
>>>> question. Post more information if you really want an answer, and if
>>>> you can't post the actual code you could provide SOME information on
>>>> what this package does and which tables/views it accesses (especially
>>>> data dictionary views) as the optimizer has changed between 11.1 and
>>>> 11.2 and what was once valid code may not be any more.
>>
>>>> David Fitzjarrell
>>
>>> I don't expect you to know what the problem is without further
>>> information - with, or without your crystal ball.
>>
>>> As I said in my original posting I am not an Oracle expert just
>>> someone using it so I was unsure what information to provide but hoped
>>> someone else might know what would be useful to start diagnosing the
>>> problem.
>>
>>> I cannot post all the package in question and in any case it is nearly
>>> 18000 lines long. I don't think it does much that complicated or
>>> elaborate but there is a lot of it. Here is a summary of it use:
>>
>>> 102 externally accessible + 82 internal procedures
>>> 33 externally accessible + 23 internal functions
>>> some functions return SYS_REFCURSOR types
>>> some reference cursors returned are generated from dynamic sql
>>> Some fns/procs take lobs
>>> A few constants
>>> A number of simple types declared where fields are types based on
>>> columns in tables we created
>>> A number of cursors declared in pkg body where they are used more than
>>> once (all on our tables, with some joins and sometimes for update)
>>
>>> A lot of calls to functions and procedures in other packages (all the
>>> other packages were compiled successfully prior to attempting to
>>> compile the package in question which hangs).
>>
>>> It uses some global views (on our tables) compiled before the package
>>> in question.
>>
>>> Quite a lot of views are used but they are all on tables we created. I
>>> cannot see any data dictionary stuff.
>>
>>> It would be very difficult to describe what the package does. It
>>> performs no manipulation of any system tables other than what may
>>> happen via using Oracle supplied packages. It works on tables I
>>> created, mostly inserting and updating and a few deletes. All tables
>>> have an insert/update trigger which at a minimum sets a timestamp and
>>> user column to the current time and user. Some triggers also call the
>>> dbms_alert package and a few raise application errors on certain types
>>> of activity. Some of the procedures in the package are called by the
>>> dbms_scheduler package. A couple of procedures lock a table for the
>>> duration of the procedure. The package is created with definer rights.
>>
>>> There is one cyclic dependency that occurs before the package in
>>> question (which cannot easily be avoided right now - basically a
>>> trigger uses a constant in a package and the package uses the table
>>> the trigger is on and the sql defining the table and trigger is in one
>>> file) but we issue DBMS_UTILITY.compile_schema after that package
>>> which corrects it.
>>
>>> Also, I left the compile running for over a day without timeout and
>>> examining the database via sql developer shows all the package fns/
>>> procs are visible but sqlplus has not returned and an oracle instance
>>> is very busy.
>>
>>> I've downgraded to 11.1 for now but if anyone has an ideas how to home
>>> in on the problem I will go back to 11.2 to investigate.
>>
>>> Thanks
>>
>> How exactly do you compile your package? Compile, compile body, tool?
>> What part is hanging: compile or compile body?
>>
>> Shakespeare
Date: Wed, 17 Mar 2010 18:42:22 +0100
Message-ID: <4ba11484$0$22945$e4fe514c_at_news.xs4all.nl>
Op 17-3-2010 18:36, Martin schreef:
> On Mar 17, 5:29 pm, Shakespeare<what..._at_xs4all.nl> wrote:
>> Op 17-3-2010 18:22, Martin schreef:
>>
>>
>>
>>> On Mar 17, 1:06 pm, ddf<orat..._at_msn.com> wrote:
>>>> On Mar 17, 4:48 am, Martin<martin.j.ev..._at_gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>>>> On Mar 16, 5:47 pm, "Gerard H. Pille"<g..._at_skynet.be> wrote:
>>
>>>>>> Martin wrote:
>>>>>>> We have a large schema and packages that compile find on Oracle 11.1.
>>>>>>> When I try the same procedure to build our schema and packages on a
>>>>>>> new Oracle 11.2 on a new box it hangs during the compilation of a
>>>>>>> package:
>>
>>>>>>> sqlplus -S xxx/..._at_a.b.c:1521/sid @xxx_body.sql
>>
>>>>>>> SELECT DECODE(request,0,'Holder: ','Waiter: ')||sid sess,
>>>>>>> id1, id2, lmode, request, type
>>>>>>> FROM V$LOCK
>>>>>>> WHERE (id1, id2, type) IN
>>>>>>> (SELECT id1, id2, type FROM V$LOCK WHERE request>0)
>>>>>>> ORDER BY id1, request
>>
>>>>>>> shows nothing and
>>
>>>>>>> select * from v$sql where users_executing> 0
>>
>>>>>>> shows:
>>
>>>>>>> BEGIN EMD_NOTIFICATION.QUEUE_READY(:1, :2, :3); END;
>>>>>>> select TIME_WAITED_MICRO from V$SYSTEM_EVENT where event = 'Shared IO
>>>>>>> Pool Memory'
>>>>>>> select 1 from obj$ where name='DBA_QUEUE_SCHEDULES'
>>
>>>>>>> I'm not an expert Oracle DBA. Any ideas?
>>
>>>>>>> Martin
>>
>>>>>> The package you are trying to compile is in use?
>>
>>>>> I don't see how. I have stopped and started the database and there is
>>>>> only me using the database and I'm not doing anything. Also, the
>>>>> package did not exist in the database before I started compiling it.
>>
>>>>> Martin- Hide quoted text -
>>
>>>>> - Show quoted text -
>>
>>>> No code posted so we can't see what Oracle is trying to access and yet
>>>> you expect us to know why your database is 'throwing fits' with this
>>>> package body ... the crystal balls are out of service, the Ouija
>>>> boards are of little use and parlor tricks won't answer that
>>>> question. Post more information if you really want an answer, and if
>>>> you can't post the actual code you could provide SOME information on
>>>> what this package does and which tables/views it accesses (especially
>>>> data dictionary views) as the optimizer has changed between 11.1 and
>>>> 11.2 and what was once valid code may not be any more.
>>
>>>> David Fitzjarrell
>>
>>> I don't expect you to know what the problem is without further
>>> information - with, or without your crystal ball.
>>
>>> As I said in my original posting I am not an Oracle expert just
>>> someone using it so I was unsure what information to provide but hoped
>>> someone else might know what would be useful to start diagnosing the
>>> problem.
>>
>>> I cannot post all the package in question and in any case it is nearly
>>> 18000 lines long. I don't think it does much that complicated or
>>> elaborate but there is a lot of it. Here is a summary of it use:
>>
>>> 102 externally accessible + 82 internal procedures
>>> 33 externally accessible + 23 internal functions
>>> some functions return SYS_REFCURSOR types
>>> some reference cursors returned are generated from dynamic sql
>>> Some fns/procs take lobs
>>> A few constants
>>> A number of simple types declared where fields are types based on
>>> columns in tables we created
>>> A number of cursors declared in pkg body where they are used more than
>>> once (all on our tables, with some joins and sometimes for update)
>>
>>> A lot of calls to functions and procedures in other packages (all the
>>> other packages were compiled successfully prior to attempting to
>>> compile the package in question which hangs).
>>
>>> It uses some global views (on our tables) compiled before the package
>>> in question.
>>
>>> Quite a lot of views are used but they are all on tables we created. I
>>> cannot see any data dictionary stuff.
>>
>>> It would be very difficult to describe what the package does. It
>>> performs no manipulation of any system tables other than what may
>>> happen via using Oracle supplied packages. It works on tables I
>>> created, mostly inserting and updating and a few deletes. All tables
>>> have an insert/update trigger which at a minimum sets a timestamp and
>>> user column to the current time and user. Some triggers also call the
>>> dbms_alert package and a few raise application errors on certain types
>>> of activity. Some of the procedures in the package are called by the
>>> dbms_scheduler package. A couple of procedures lock a table for the
>>> duration of the procedure. The package is created with definer rights.
>>
>>> There is one cyclic dependency that occurs before the package in
>>> question (which cannot easily be avoided right now - basically a
>>> trigger uses a constant in a package and the package uses the table
>>> the trigger is on and the sql defining the table and trigger is in one
>>> file) but we issue DBMS_UTILITY.compile_schema after that package
>>> which corrects it.
>>
>>> Also, I left the compile running for over a day without timeout and
>>> examining the database via sql developer shows all the package fns/
>>> procs are visible but sqlplus has not returned and an oracle instance
>>> is very busy.
>>
>>> I've downgraded to 11.1 for now but if anyone has an ideas how to home
>>> in on the problem I will go back to 11.2 to investigate.
>>
>>> Thanks
>>
>> How exactly do you compile your package? Compile, compile body, tool?
>> What part is hanging: compile or compile body?
>>
>> Shakespeare
> > compile package spec with: > > sqlplus -S user/pass_at_server.aaa.local:1522/test @pkg_spec.sql > > sqlplus -S user/pass_at_server.aaa.local:1522/test @pkg_body.sql > > The body hangs. > > Martin
In stead of running the script again, could you try 'alter package XXX compile', 'alter package XXX compile body'?
Shakespeare Received on Wed Mar 17 2010 - 12:42:22 CDT