Re: VirtualXactLockTableInsert

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Simon Riggs <simon(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>
Cc: pgsql-hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: VirtualXactLockTableInsert
Date: 2008-06-27 22:00:56
Message-ID: 12163.1214604056@sss.pgh.pa.us
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Simon Riggs <simon(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com> writes:
> In cases where we know we will assign a real xid, can we just skip the
> assignment of the virtual xid completely?

Even if we could do this I doubt it would be a good idea. It'd destroy
the invariant that all transactions have a vxid, which at the very least
would create naming problems.

regards, tom lane

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