Re: deadlocks problem - Mailing list pgsql-general

From scott.marlowe
Subject Re: deadlocks problem
Date
Msg-id Pine.LNX.4.33.0305230950230.27073-100000@css120.ihs.com
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In response to deadlocks problem  ("Alexander Goldybin" <alexander@allieddreams.de>)
List pgsql-general
On Fri, 16 May 2003, Alexander Goldybin wrote:

> To Whom It May Concern
> --------------------------------------
>
> Hi,
>
> we are using PostgreSQL 7.3.2 for some monthes and are very glad with
> overall perfomance and features of pgSQL !
> But in the last time we experiencing some troubles with deadlocks in
> some tables :-(((. The problem occures from time to time if multiple
> transactions do UPDATE the same table. The found solution (or better to
> say "workaround") for this problem consists of removing all the foreign
> keys in this table. The question now - is there any other solution,
> because this workaround damages the referential integrity of the
> database
> ? We have tested the transaction isolation level SERIALIZEABLE, but with
> no success. Please help us. Thank you very much in advance !!!

To add to what was previously posted, the patch for 7.3.2 is found here:

ftp://ftp.postgresql.org/pub/patches/v7.3.2/



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