I want to write an admin utility that will view backend SQL queries, and
be able to view locks and statistics using gdb on the running backend.
> "Dale Anderson" <danderso@crystalsugar.com> writes:
> > Is there any way to view the locks being held on a table??
>
> There is not any good way --- lock.c has a routine called DumpAllLocks,
> but it's not even compiled by default, let alone connected up to any
> reasonable calling method. I've been thinking for awhile that we
> desperately need some simple way of dumping out the state of the lock
> manager...
>
> regards, tom lane
>
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