On Wed, Mar 7, 2012 at 10:18 AM, Gokulakannan Somasundaram
<gokul007@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> Insert, Update and Delete don't take locks they simply mark the tuples
>> they change with an xid. Anybody else wanting to "wait on the lock"
>> just waits on the xid. We do insert a lock row for each xid, but not
>> one per row changed.
>
> I mean the foreign key checks here. They take a Select for Share Lock right.
> That's what we are trying to optimize here. Or am i missing something? So by
> following the suggested methodology, the foreign key checks won't take any
> locks.
Please explain in detail your idea of how it will work.
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