Alvaro Herrera wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> After some rather extensive rewriting, I submit the patch to improve
> foreign key locks.
> 
> To recap, the point of this patch is to introduce a new lock tuple mode,
> that lets the RI code obtain a lighter lock on tuples, which doesn't
> conflict with updates that do not modify the key columns.

What kind of operations benefit from a non-key lock like this?

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