Re: Notes on lock table spilling - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Alvaro Herrera
Subject Re: Notes on lock table spilling
Date
Msg-id 20050404210627.GB9220@dcc.uchile.cl
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In response to Re: Notes on lock table spilling  ("Merlin Moncure" <merlin.moncure@rcsonline.com>)
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On Mon, Apr 04, 2005 at 02:50:30PM -0400, Merlin Moncure wrote:

> > Perhaps a little delayed, but yes, I have major reservations about
> > the whole concept of spilling the lock table to disk. If you
> > implement this, I would very much like a switch to be able to turn
> > it off, somehow.

> me too.  I very much like the current behavior, so that a transaction is
> aborted when lock table space is exhausted.  This is pretty flexible
> because you can always manipulate the lock table size.

Hmm.  I'll keep that in consideration (if we come to implement lock
table spilling.)

> By the way Alvaro, are you still planning to reorganize the lock union?

Not right now.

-- 
Alvaro Herrera (<alvherre[@]dcc.uchile.cl>)
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