Carlos Moreno <moreno(at)mochima(dot)com> writes:
> Tom Lane wrote:
>> Other people have responded on the assumption that this is a performance
>> problem, but you should also consider the possibility that it's bad
>> coding of your application software. Does your app try to grab
>> exclusive table locks?
> One quick question, Tom, before some general comments and
> reply to the other messages... Where would I specify any
> locks the software wants to do?
If you are not issuing any explicit "LOCK" SQL commands, then you can
disregard my theory.
regards, tom lane