Re: [GENERAL] application generated an eternal block in the database

2017-02-16 Thread Tom Lane
"Hu, Patricia" writes: > I recently came across an interesting locking/blocking situation in a > Postgres database(9.5.4, RDS but that shouldn't matter). The application is > java/hibernate/springboot with connection pooling. The developers pushed in > some code that

[GENERAL] application generated an eternal block in the database

2017-02-16 Thread Hu, Patricia
I recently came across an interesting locking/blocking situation in a Postgres database(9.5.4, RDS but that shouldn't matter). The application is java/hibernate/springboot with connection pooling. The developers pushed in some code that seemed to be doing this: Start a transaction, update