Re: Status of gist locking in 8.1.3?

From: Francisco Reyes <lists(at)stringsutils(dot)com>
To: PostgreSQL general <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Status of gist locking in 8.1.3?
Date: 2006-05-30 02:32:38
Message-ID: cone.1148956358.428360.34675.1000@zoraida.natserv.net
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Tom Lane writes:

> CREATE INDEX shouldn't block any concurrent SELECT, regardless of which
> index AM is involved.

The problem was that the table needed a "vacuum full". It was a large table
and had done a massive update. It is not that it was blocked, but that it
was just taking a very long time.

Is there a way to tell what tables have locks on them?

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