From: | Craig Ringer <craig(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com> |
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To: | Stephen Frost <sfrost(at)snowman(dot)net> |
Cc: | Boszormenyi Zoltan <zb(at)cybertec(dot)at>, Hari Babu <haribabu(dot)kommi(at)huawei(dot)com>, 'Hans-Jürgen Schönig' <hs(at)cybertec(dot)at>, "'Ants Aasma'" <ants(at)cybertec(dot)at>, "'Tom Lane'" <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, "'PostgreSQL Hackers'" <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>, "'Amit kapila'" <amit(dot)kapila(at)huawei(dot)com> |
Subject: | Re: Strange Windows problem, lock_timeout test request |
Date: | 2013-03-04 03:28:36 |
Message-ID: | 513414E4.7070102@2ndquadrant.com |
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On 02/27/2013 09:58 PM, Stephen Frost wrote:
> * Boszormenyi Zoltan (zb(at)cybertec(dot)at) wrote:
>> But unlike statement_timeout,
>> with lock_timeout_stmt the statement can still finish after this limit
>> as it does useful work besides waiting for locks.
>
> It's still entirely possible to get 99% done and then hit that last
> tuple that you need a lock on and just tip over the lock_timeout_stmt
> limit due to prior waiting and ending up wasting a bunch of work, hence
> why I'm not entirely sure that this is that much better than
> statement_timeout.
There are questions about whether this is a good idea, and there's still
discussion ongoing. It doesn't look like it's in a state where we can
confidently say "let's include this for 9.3" to me, but I'd like other
viewpoints.
Should we bump this to the next CF? It's clearly still a viable idea,
just possibly not ready yet.
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Craig Ringer http://www.2ndQuadrant.com/
PostgreSQL Development, 24x7 Support, Training & Services
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