Re: DeadLockCheck is buggy - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Bruce Momjian
Subject Re: DeadLockCheck is buggy
Date
Msg-id 200101170034.TAA13548@candle.pha.pa.us
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In response to DeadLockCheck is buggy  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
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> I have been studying DeadLockCheck for most of a day now, and I doubt
> that this is the only bug lurking in it.  I think that we really ought
> to throw it away and start over, because it doesn't look to me at all
> like a standard deadlock-detection algorithm.  The standard way of doing

Go ahead.  Throw away my code.  *sniff*  :-)

No really, feel free to rip it out and start over.  It caught most
cases, and I was glad it worked at all, seeing I had never done deadlock
detection before, nor read anything about it.

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