> > I don't see problem here - just a few bytes in shmem for
> > key. Auxiliary table would keep refcounters for keys.
>
> I think that running out of shmem *would* be a problem for such a
> facility. We have a hard enough time now sizing the lock table for
Auxiliary table would have fixed size
"Mikheev, Vadim" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>> (dunno if the locks would scale to a scenario with hundreds
>> of concurrent inserts - how many user locks max?).
> I don't see problem here - just a few bytes in shmem for
> key. Auxiliary table would keep refcounters for keys.
I think that runnin