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authorSimon Riggs <simon@2ndQuadrant.com>2010-07-28 05:22:24 +0000
committerSimon Riggs <simon@2ndQuadrant.com>2010-07-28 05:22:24 +0000
commit2dbbda02e7e688311e161a912a0ce00cde9bb6fc (patch)
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parent133924e13e004db8979424bf5436e21b0a09a069 (diff)
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Reduce lock levels of CREATE TRIGGER and some ALTER TABLE, CREATE RULE actions.
Avoid hard-coding lockmode used for many altering DDL commands, allowing easier future changes of lock levels. Implementation of initial analysis on DDL sub-commands, so that many lock levels are now at ShareUpdateExclusiveLock or ShareRowExclusiveLock, allowing certain DDL not to block reads/writes. First of number of planned changes in this area; additional docs required when full project complete.
Diffstat (limited to 'src/backend/rewrite/rewriteDefine.c')
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1 files changed, 8 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/src/backend/rewrite/rewriteDefine.c b/src/backend/rewrite/rewriteDefine.c
index 06469b31cf0..8e32aed13ec 100644
--- a/src/backend/rewrite/rewriteDefine.c
+++ b/src/backend/rewrite/rewriteDefine.c
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
*
*
* IDENTIFICATION
- * $PostgreSQL: pgsql/src/backend/rewrite/rewriteDefine.c,v 1.141 2010/02/14 18:42:15 rhaas Exp $
+ * $PostgreSQL: pgsql/src/backend/rewrite/rewriteDefine.c,v 1.142 2010/07/28 05:22:24 sriggs Exp $
*
*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
*/
@@ -236,11 +236,14 @@ DefineQueryRewrite(char *rulename,
/*
* If we are installing an ON SELECT rule, we had better grab
* AccessExclusiveLock to ensure no SELECTs are currently running on the
- * event relation. For other types of rules, it might be sufficient to
- * grab ShareLock to lock out insert/update/delete actions. But for now,
- * let's just grab AccessExclusiveLock all the time.
+ * event relation. For other types of rules, it is sufficient to
+ * grab ShareRowExclusiveLock to lock out insert/update/delete actions
+ * and to ensure that we lock out current CREATE RULE statements.
*/
- event_relation = heap_open(event_relid, AccessExclusiveLock);
+ if (event_type == CMD_SELECT)
+ event_relation = heap_open(event_relid, AccessExclusiveLock);
+ else
+ event_relation = heap_open(event_relid, ShareRowExclusiveLock);
/*
* Verify relation is of a type that rules can sensibly be applied to.