Re: Lock Modes (Documentation) - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Jim C. Nasby
Subject Re: Lock Modes (Documentation)
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Msg-id 20051103201310.GZ55520@pervasive.com
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In response to Re: Lock Modes (Documentation)  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
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On Wed, Nov 02, 2005 at 07:12:36PM -0500, Tom Lane wrote:
> Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us> writes:
> > Jim C. Nasby wrote:
> >> Would it be feasable to have the lock manager spew out info about lock
> >> aquisition and release? Not only would it make getting this information
> >> easy, but I suspect it could be a useful debugging tool.
>
> > Something like log_locks?  That would be valuable.
>
> A moment's thought would suggest that the output would be too voluminous
> to be of any use whatever to ordinary users.  The capability already
> exists at the developer level (see LOCK_DEBUG).

Ok, so I guess what we really need is just a docs TODO that mentions
LOCK_DEBUG.
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