Excerpts from David E. Wheeler's message of vie ene 14 15:00:48 -0300 2011:
> On Jan 13, 2011, at 1:58 PM, Alvaro Herrera wrote:
>
> > Something else that might be of interest: the patch as presented here
> > does NOT solve the deadlock problem originally presented by Joel
> > Jacobson. It does solve the second, simpler example I presented in my
> > blog article referenced above, however. I need to have a closer look at
> > that problem to figure out if we could fix the deadlock too.
>
> Sounds like a big win already. Should this be considered a WIP patch, though, if you still plan to look at Joel's
deadlockexample?
Not necessarily -- we can implement that as a later refinement/improvement.
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