I added the excel file for locks data. I was surprised to see that while I was updating a single column value for all records in a tables, all indexes are locked by the server.
On Tue, Sep 11, 2012 at 7:44 PM, hubert depesz lubaczewski < dep...@depesz.com> wrote: > On Tue, Sep 11, 2012 at 07:20:28PM +0600, AI Rumman wrote: > > I have a table as follows: > > I execued the query: > > ALTER TABLE entity ADD COLUMN owner_type char(1) NOT NULL default 'U'; > > > > The db is stuck. The enity table has 2064740 records; > > such alter table has to rewrite whole table. So it will take a while > > > Watching locks: > > output of this was perfectly unreadable, because your email client > wrapped lines at some random places. > > In future - please put such dumps on some paste site, or just attach it > to mail, and not copy/paste them to body of message. > > Best regards, > > depesz > > -- > The best thing about modern society is how easy it is to avoid contact > with it. > > http://depesz.com/ >
pglocks.xls
Description: MS-Excel spreadsheet
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