Tom Lane wrote:
"Jignesh K. Shah" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Tom Lane wrote:
This seems rather crazy, and you haven't actually given a single
convincing use-case.
One area that I find it useful is where it will be useful is in
ProcArrayEndTransaction where it uses exclus
On Fri, 2008-06-06 at 12:39 -0400, Tom Lane wrote:
> "Jignesh K. Shah" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> > New Lock Mode Proposed: LW_EX_OWNER (input on better name will be
> > appreciated).
>
> This seems rather crazy, and you haven't actually given a single
> convincing use-case. Shouldn't you b
Alvaro Herrera <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Tom Lane wrote:
>> "Jignesh K. Shah" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>>> New Lock Mode Proposed: LW_EX_OWNER (input on better name will be
>>> appreciated).
> We do something like this in the sinval code -- see SIGetDataEntry.
Yeah, that analogy occurred
"Jignesh K. Shah" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Tom Lane wrote:
>> This seems rather crazy, and you haven't actually given a single
>> convincing use-case.
> One area that I find it useful is where it will be useful is in
> ProcArrayEndTransaction where it uses exclusive to update proc array
>
Tom Lane wrote:
> "Jignesh K. Shah" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> > New Lock Mode Proposed: LW_EX_OWNER (input on better name will be
> > appreciated).
>
> This seems rather crazy, and you haven't actually given a single
> convincing use-case. Shouldn't you be trying to break down a lock
> into
Tom Lane wrote:
"Jignesh K. Shah" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
New Lock Mode Proposed: LW_EX_OWNER (input on better name will be
appreciated).
This seems rather crazy, and you haven't actually given a single
convincing use-case. Shouldn't you be trying to break down a lock
into mult
"Jignesh K. Shah" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> New Lock Mode Proposed: LW_EX_OWNER (input on better name will be
> appreciated).
This seems rather crazy, and you haven't actually given a single
convincing use-case. Shouldn't you be trying to break down a lock
into multiple locks instead of inv
Currently there are two modes of LWLock : SHARED and EXCLUSIVE
Mostly you need to have EXCLUSIVE lock mode to make any changes, add,
delete and SHARED if you are just reading it. Multiple backends can
grab SHARED mode simultaneously while only one Backend can grab
EXCLUSIVE at a time. There a
