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From xavier.goddeeris@dds.delphiauto.com (Xavier Goddeeris)
Subject What is a stuck spinlock ?
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Msg-id 6bf22014.0109110053.411dd228@posting.google.com
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Hi,

I have a PostgreSQL database and since I'm using it with very long
queries I have a message "FATAL: s_lock at spin.c:158, stuck spinlock.
Aborting".

I wonder what is a stuck spinlock ? Is it a lock that is set during
too much time ?

Thank you,

Xavier

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