Thread: "GiST access is not concurrent"

"GiST access is not concurrent"

From
"John Surnow"
Date:

Does this mean that read access is not concurrent, or write access, or both?

 

--John

Re: "GiST access is not concurrent"

From
"Qingqing Zhou"
Date:
""John Surnow"" <surnow@jigsaw.com> wrote
> Does this mean that read access is not concurrent, or write access, or
> both?

For old GiST, you can have several connections read-*only* at the same time,
but write/write or read/write is unsafe. GiST in 8.1 is concurrent safe
already.

Regards,
Qingqing