On Wed, Apr 19, 2017 at 05:20:31PM -0400, Tom Lane wrote:
> Nico Williams <nico(at)cryptonector(dot)com> writes:
> > pg_dump(1) gets an EXCLUSIVE LOCK with NOWAIT
>
> ... uh, really? It's not supposed to take anything higher than ACCESS
> SHARE, which should coexist fine with anything short of ACCESS EXCLUSIVE.
Whoops, sorry, that's a mistake in drafting the report. You're right,
it takes an ACCESS SHARE MODE lock, NOWAIT. The remainder of the report
remains correct.
Nico
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