Re: idle in transaction query makes server unresponsive

From: "Albe Laurenz" <laurenz(dot)albe(at)wien(dot)gv(dot)at>
To: "Chris Travers *EXTERN*" <chris(dot)travers(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: "Scot Kreienkamp *EXTERN*" <SKreien(at)la-z-boy(dot)com>, <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: idle in transaction query makes server unresponsive
Date: 2012-09-27 10:21:54
Message-ID: D960CB61B694CF459DCFB4B0128514C20874C197@exadv11.host.magwien.gv.at
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Chris Travers wrote:
> If it is truly idle in a transaction, maybe it has locks that are
holding up other transactions?
>
> Locks are usually held until commit time, except advisory locks iirc
but those have to be explicitly
> checked, so if you don't know if you are using them you probably
aren't.

Yes, but locks that block a new connection from succeeding?

Yours,
Laurenz Albe

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