On Tue, Mar 18, 2014 at 4:12 AM, Heikki Linnakangas
<hlinnakangas(at)vmware(dot)com> wrote:
> When inserting into a B-tree index, all the pages are read-locked when
> descending the tree. When we reach the leaf page, the read-lock is exchanged
> for a write-lock.
>
> There's nothing wrong with that, but why don't we just directly grab a
> write-lock on the leaf page?
Whatever happened to this idea?
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Peter Geoghegan