Re: App very unresponsive while performing simple update

From: "Jim C(dot) Nasby" <jnasby(at)pervasive(dot)com>
To: Greg Stark <gsstark(at)mit(dot)edu>
Cc: Brendan Duddridge <brendan(at)clickspace(dot)com>, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, PostgreSQL Performance <pgsql-performance(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: App very unresponsive while performing simple update
Date: 2006-06-01 03:18:05
Message-ID: 20060601031805.GI53487@pervasive.com
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On Wed, May 31, 2006 at 11:24:05AM -0400, Greg Stark wrote:
> stark=> begin;
> BEGIN
> stark=> begin;
> BEGIN
> stark=> update t1 set a = 0;
> UPDATE 1
> stark=> update t1 set a = 1;
> UPDATE 1
>
> stark=> update t2 set b = 0;
> UPDATE 1
> stark=> update t2 set b = 2;
> UPDATE 1
> stark=> commit;
> stark=> commit;
> ERROR: deadlock detected
> DETAIL: Process 16531 waits for ShareLock on transaction 245131; blocked by process 16566
> Process 16566 waits for ShareLock on transaction 245132; blocked by process 16531.
> CONTEXT: SQL statement "SELECT 1 FROM ONLY "public"."t1" x WHERE "a" = $1 FOR SHARE OF x"
> stark=> >
> COMMIT

I tried duplicating this but couldn't. What's the data in the tables?
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