On Mon, Apr 25, 2011 at 4:33 AM, Dan Ports <drkp@csail.mit.edu> wrote:
> On Sat, Apr 23, 2011 at 08:54:31AM -0500, Kevin Grittner wrote:
>> Even though this didn't show any difference in Dan's performance
>> tests, it seems like reasonable insurance against creating a new
>> bottleneck in very high concurrency situations.
>>
>> Dan, do you have a patch for this, or should I create one?
>
> Sure, patch is attached.
Reading the code, IIUC, we check for RW conflicts after each write but
only if the writer is running a serializable transaction.
Am I correct in thinking that there is zero impact of SSI if nobody is
running a serializable transaction?
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