Re: locking mechanism - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Rod Taylor
Subject Re: locking mechanism
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Msg-id 1046025974.84130.242.camel@jester
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In response to locking mechanism  ("Sumaira Ali" <nat_lazy@hotmail.com>)
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On Sun, 2003-02-23 at 13:19, Sumaira Ali wrote:
> hi,
>  i wanted to know whether in postgresql, a single process can wait on
> acquiring multiple locks and if can hold
> multiple locks at the same time?

http://www.postgresql.org/docs/view.php?version=7.3&idoc=0&file=sql-lock.html

The docs answer those questions.  No to the first, yes to the second.

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Rod Taylor <rbt@rbt.ca>

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