From: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
To: Tino Schwarze <postgresql@tisc.de>
Cc: pgsql-admin@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: Deadlocks ?
Date: Tue, 13 May 2008 19:00:28 -0400
Message-ID: <7586.1210719628@sss.pgh.pa.us> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080513193048.GA15701@easy2.in-chemnitz.de>
References: <8490DCB9-7D9B-47E5-B5A6-A0FD52C30C59@kevinkempterllc.com>
<20080513193048.GA15701@easy2.in-chemnitz.de>
Tino Schwarze <postgresql@tisc.de> writes:
> On Tue, May 13, 2008 at 01:18:24PM -0600, kevin kempter wrote:
> ProgrammingError: deadlock detected
> DETAIL: Process 23098 waits for ShareUpdateExclusiveLock on
> relation 428126 of database 427376; blocked by process 23916.
> Process 23916 waits for ShareLock on transaction 46802680; blocked
> by process 23098.
> I've never figured out how to resolve the "lock on transaction" to
> something understandable...
It's presumably waiting for a row lock that the other transaction
has got. We don't keep enough information about row locks in memory
to give a better error message (because we could run out of memory
if we tried :-()
regards, tom lane
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