| From: | Hannu Krosing <hannu(at)tm(dot)ee> | 
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| To: | Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> | 
| Cc: | Christopher Kings-Lynne <chriskl(at)familyhealth(dot)com(dot)au>, Hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org> | 
| Subject: | Re: Weird locking situation | 
| Date: | 2003-10-02 14:47:40 | 
| Message-ID: | 1065106060.2563.60.camel@fuji.krosing.net | 
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Tom Lane kirjutas N, 02.10.2003 kell 17:30:
> Christopher Kings-Lynne <chriskl(at)familyhealth(dot)com(dot)au> writes:
> > What is going on here?  Surely getting a FOR UPDATE row lock should 
> > prevent another process getting an update lock?
> The behavior you describe would certainly be a bug, but you'll have to
> show a reproducible example to convince me it wasn't pilot error.  One
> idea that springs to mind is that maybe additional rows with id=1 were
> inserted (by some other transaction) between the SELECT FOR UPDATE and
> the UPDATE?
Perhaps he was looking for "key locking", so thet "select ... where
key=1 for update" would also prevent inserts where key=1 ?
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Hannu
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