On 07/30/2014 10:05 AM, Kevin Benton wrote:
i.e. 'optimistic locking' as opposed to the 'pessimistic locking'
referenced in the 3rd link of the email starting the thread.

No, there's no locking.

On Wed, Jul 30, 2014 at 9:55 AM, Jay Pipes <jaypi...@gmail.com
<mailto:jaypi...@gmail.com>> wrote:

    On 07/30/2014 09:48 AM, Doug Wiegley wrote:

            I'd have to look at the Neutron code, but I suspect that a
            simple
            strategy of issuing the UPDATE SQL statement with a WHERE
            condition that


        I¹m assuming the locking is for serializing code, whereas for
        what you
        describe above, is there some reason we wouldn¹t just use a
        transaction?


    Because you can't do a transaction from two different threads...

    The compare and update strategy is for avoiding the use of SELECT
    FOR UPDATE.

    Best,
    -jay



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