From bd1c0b6749d6d284882f9cf69d2f479430852d3a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Pete Bachant <petebachant@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 10 Jun 2026 06:26:14 -0700
Subject: [PATCH 1/2] Add to gitignore

---
 .gitignore | 2 ++
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)

diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index c7be3fb4..e1078fb9 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -6,3 +6,5 @@ node_modules/
 /playwright/.cache/
 .env
 .DS_Store
+TODO.md
+AGENTS_files

From 3d355fc0950360d8629cf3389bcc2e00c3016fee Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Pete Bachant <petebachant@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 10 Jun 2026 06:35:15 -0700
Subject: [PATCH 2/2] Reduce db conn pool size and increase max conns

---
 backend/app/db.py  | 5 ++++-
 docker-compose.yml | 3 +++
 2 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/backend/app/db.py b/backend/app/db.py
index 6a6565e3..cb5c40dd 100644
--- a/backend/app/db.py
+++ b/backend/app/db.py
@@ -21,8 +21,11 @@
 max_tries = 60 * 5  # 5 minutes
 wait_seconds = 1
 
+# Each worker process gets its own pool, so keep per-process limits modest:
+# with 12 workers (8 backend + 4 backend-dvc), 5 + 5 = 10 per process gives a
+# 120-connection worst case, comfortably under the db's max_connections (300).
 engine = create_engine(
-    str(settings.SQLALCHEMY_DATABASE_URI), pool_size=10, max_overflow=10
+    str(settings.SQLALCHEMY_DATABASE_URI), pool_size=5, max_overflow=5
 )
 
 # make sure all SQLModel models are imported (app.models) before initializing DB
diff --git a/docker-compose.yml b/docker-compose.yml
index 4d545d55..9ea566d6 100644
--- a/docker-compose.yml
+++ b/docker-compose.yml
@@ -2,6 +2,9 @@ services:
   db:
     image: postgres:16
     restart: always
+    # Raise the default max_connections (100) to accommodate per-worker
+    # connection pools across all backend processes. See backend/app/db.py.
+    command: ["postgres", "-c", "max_connections=300"]
     healthcheck:
       test: ["CMD-SHELL", "pg_isready -U ${POSTGRES_USER} -d ${POSTGRES_DB}"]
       interval: 10s