Re: First steps with 8.3 and autovacuum launcher

From: Michael Paesold <mpaesold(at)gmx(dot)at>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)commandprompt(dot)com>, "Matthew T(dot) O'Connor" <matthew(at)zeut(dot)net>, Simon Riggs <simon(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>, Heikki Linnakangas <heikki(at)enterprisedb(dot)com>, Gregory Stark <stark(at)enterprisedb(dot)com>, Stefan Kaltenbrunner <stefan(at)kaltenbrunner(dot)cc>, Guillaume Smet <guillaume(dot)smet(at)gmail(dot)com>, PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: First steps with 8.3 and autovacuum launcher
Date: 2007-10-02 09:19:54
Message-ID: 47020D3A.7060909@gmx.at
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Tom Lane wrote:
> Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)commandprompt(dot)com> writes:
>> How about getting ShareUpdateExclusiveLock on manual analyze and plain
>> AccessShareLock on autovacuum-induced analyze?
>
> Wouldn't fix the original problem because those two lock types don't
> conflict; hence might as well keep the behavior simple.

What about a new separate lock type for analyze? Couldn't that really
solve the issue? I know I'm just hand-waving here ;-)

Best Regards
Michael Paesold

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