On Tue, Dec 31, 2013 at 12:52 AM, Heikki Linnakangas
<hlinnakan...@vmware.com> wrote:
> 1. PromiseTupleInsertionLockAcquire(<my xid>)
> 2. Insert heap tuple
> 3. Insert index tuples
> 4. Check if conflict happened. Kill the already-inserted tuple on conflict.
> 5. PromiseTupleInsertionLockRelease(<my xid>)
>
> IOW, the only change to the current patch is that you acquire the new kind
> of lock before starting the insertion, and you release it after you've
> killed the tuple, or you know you're not going to kill it.

Where does row locking fit in there? - you may need to retry when that
part is incorporated, of course. What if you have multiple promise
tuples from a contended attempt to insert a single slot, or multiple
broken promise tuples across multiple slots or even multiple commands
in the same xact?

-- 
Peter Geoghegan


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