>Description: Deadlock possible when LOCKing underlying tables in a MERGE table definition >How-To-Repeat: mysql> CREATE TABLE lock_test1 ( test CHAR(5) DEFAULT '' NOT NULL PRIMARY KEY ); mysql> CREATE TABLE lock_test2 ( test CHAR(5) DEFAULT '' NOT NULL PRIMARY KEY ); mysql> CREATE TABLE lock_test (test CHAR(5) DEFAULT '' NOT NULL, KEY(test)) TYPE=MERGE UNION=(lock_test1,lock_test2); mysql> LOCK TABLES lock_test1 WRITE; mysql> DROP TABLE lock_test; <client hangs here> From a different client: mysql> SHOW PROCESSLIST; +-------+------+-----------+-------+------------+------+-------------------+-------------------------+ | Id | User | Host | db | Command | Time | State | Info | +-------+------+-----------+-------+------------+------+-------------------+-------------------------+ | 13154 | root | localhost | books | Query | 100 | Waiting on cond | DROP TABLE lock_test | | 13155 | root | localhost | books | Query | 108 | Locked | SELECT * FROM lock_test | | 13157 | root | localhost | books | Field List | 68 | Waiting for table | | | 13158 | root | localhost | NULL | Query | 0 | NULL | SHOW PROCESSLIST | +-------+------+-----------+-------+------------+------+-------------------+-------------------------+ 4 rows in set (0.00 sec) >Fix: Unknown >Submitter-Id: <submitter ID> >Originator: root >Organization: NetCentral, Inc. >MySQL support: extended email support >Synopsis: Deadlock possible when working with MERGE tables >Severity: serious >Priority: medium >Category: mysql >Class: sw-bug >Release: mysql-3.23.33 (Source distribution) >Server: /usr/local/bin/mysqladmin Ver 8.15 Distrib 3.23.33, for pc-linux-gnu on i586 Copyright (C) 2000 MySQL AB & MySQL Finland AB & TCX DataKonsult AB This software comes with ABSOLUTELY NO WARRANTY. This is free software, and you are welcome to modify and redistribute it under the GPL license Server version 3.23.29a-gamma Protocol version 10 Connection Localhost via UNIX socket UNIX socket /tmp/mysql.sock Uptime: 75 days 6 hours 8 min 22 sec Threads: 1 Questions: 2464115 Slow queries: 4 Opens: 38 Flush tables: 1 Open tables: 7 Queries per second avg: 0.379 >Environment: System: Linux neuter 2.2.14-15mdk #1 Tue Jan 4 22:24:20 CET 2000 i586 unknown Architecture: i586 Some paths: /usr/bin/perl /usr/bin/make /usr/bin/gmake /usr/bin/gcc /usr/bin/cc GCC: Reading specs from /usr/lib/gcc-lib/i586-mandrake-linux/2.95.2/specs gcc version 2.95.2 19991024 (release) Compilation info: CC='gcc' CFLAGS='' CXX='c++' CXXFLAGS='' LDFLAGS='' LIBC: lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 13 Dec 24 1999 /lib/libc.so.6 -> libc-2.1.2.so -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 5195054 Dec 15 1999 /lib/libc-2.1.2.so -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 20508346 Dec 15 1999 /usr/lib/libc.a -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 178 Dec 15 1999 /usr/lib/libc.so Configure command: ./configure Perl: This is perl, version 5.005_03 built for i386-linux --------------------------------------------------------------------- Before posting, please check: http://www.mysql.com/manual.php (the manual) http://lists.mysql.com/ (the list archive) To request this thread, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Trouble unsubscribing? Try: http://lists.mysql.com/php/unsubscribe.php