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@@ -2019,7 +2019,8 @@ SELECT * FROM information WHERE group_id = 2 FOR UPDATE;
definer function.) Also, heavy concurrent use of row share locks on the
referenced table could pose a performance problem, especially if updates
of it are frequent. Another solution, practical if updates of the
- referenced table are infrequent, is to take an exclusive lock on the
+ referenced table are infrequent, is to take an
+ <literal>ACCESS EXCLUSIVE</literal> lock on the
referenced table when updating it, so that no concurrent transactions
could be examining old row values. Or one could just wait for all
concurrent transactions to end after committing an update of the