On Wed, Jan 7, 2015 at 3:54 PM, Jim Nasby <[email protected]> wrote:
> Agreed, I was more concerned with calls to nextval(), which don't seem to be
> prevented in parallel mode?
It looks prevented:
/*
* Forbid this during parallel operation because, to make it work,
* the cooperating backends would need to share the backend-local cached
* sequence information. Currently, we don't support that.
*/
PreventCommandIfParallelMode("nextval()");
> I was more thinking about all the add-on pl's like pl/ruby. But yeah, I
> don't see that there's much we can do if they're not using SPI.
Actually, there is: it's forbidden at the layer of heap_insert(),
heap_update(), heap_delete(). It's hard to imagine anyone trying to
modify the database as a lower level than that.
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