On Thu, Nov 10, 2011 at 09:09:06AM +0100, Csaba Nagy wrote:
- Hi David,
-
- On Wed, 2011-11-09 at 09:52 -0800, David Kerr wrote:
- > So, aside from removing the PKs do i have any other options?
-
- Sure you have: order the inserts by primary key inside each transaction.
- Then you will not get deadlocks, but inserting the same key again will
- fail of course (but that's the purpose of the primary key, right ?)
-
- Ordering inserts/updates by the columns which cause locks is the first
- thing to do to avoid dead-locks...
-
- Cheers,
- Csaba.
ah, hmmm. i'm not sure if that's an option based on how the program works but
I'll forward the suggestion onto the devleoper. thanks!
