Oliver Jowett wrote:
> Heikki Linnakangas wrote:
>
>> Another approach I've been thinking about is to allow anyone that
>> knows the (user-supplied) global transaction identifier to finish the
>> transaction, and hide the gids of running transactions from regular
>> users. That way, the gid acts as a secret token that's only known by
>> the transaction manager, much like the cancel key.
>
> Doesn't this break recovery? The TM needs to find all outstanding GIDs
> for a particular resource.
Isn't it the TM's job to remember all the outstanding GIDs? But it would
be nice to ask each RM too, I guess.
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dave