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Re: CIC and deadlocks



"Pavan Deolasee" <pavan(dot)deolasee(at)gmail(dot)com> writes:
> Isn't CREATE INDEX CONCURRENTLY prone deadlock conditions ?

Can you give a specific example?  The deadlock code will grant locks
out-of-order in cases where the alternative is to abort somebody.
I think you may be describing a missed opportunity in that logic,
more than a reason to add still another fragile assumption for HOT.

			regards, tom lane



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