Re: reducing the overhead of frequent table locks - now, with WIP patch

From: Simon Riggs <simon(at)2ndQuadrant(dot)com>
To: Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us>
Cc: Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com>, Heikki Linnakangas <heikki(dot)linnakangas(at)enterprisedb(dot)com>, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, pgsql-hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: reducing the overhead of frequent table locks - now, with WIP patch
Date: 2011-06-08 16:43:08
Message-ID: BANLkTinPVSen=kprr1Pq7xA5fAcvhiAtCA@mail.gmail.com
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On Wed, Jun 8, 2011 at 5:33 AM, Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us> wrote:

> One more thing --- when Tom applied that patch during 8.3 beta it was
> with everyone's agreement, so the policy should be that if we are going
> to break the rules, everyone has to agree --- if anyone disagrees, the
> rules stand.

I spoke against applying the patch, and to my knowledge was the only
person to have reviewed it at that stage.

I was happy that Tom applied it, but I would not have done so myself
then, nor would I do so now. I would trust only Tom to do that, which
is why I proposed to Tom that he look at Robert's patch.

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 Simon Riggs                   http://www.2ndQuadrant.com/
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