~drizzle-trunk/drizzle/development

« back to all changes in this revision

Viewing changes to docs/locks.rst

  • Committer: Monty Taylor
  • Date: 2010-11-25 01:53:19 UTC
  • mto: (1953.1.2 build)
  • mto: This revision was merged to the branch mainline in revision 1955.
  • Revision ID: mordred@inaugust.com-20101125015319-ia85msn25uemopgc
Re-enabled -Wformat and then cleaned up the carnage.

Show diffs side-by-side

added added

removed removed

Lines of Context:
1
 
User Defined Locks
 
1
User Definied Locks
2
2
===================
3
3
 
4
4
A user can create a "lock" which is scoped to their user space. Multiple
18
18
 
19
19
SELECT is_used_lock();
20
20
 
21
 
SELECT wait_for_lock();
22
 
 
23
 
SELECT release_lock_and_wait();
24
 
 
25
 
If a session should exit, whatever locks it was holding will be deleted.
26
 
 
27
 
Please note, get_lock() was designed to be compatible with MySQL. If you
 
21
If a session should exit, whatever locks it was holdering will be deleted.
 
22
 
 
23
Please note, get_lock() was designed to be compatible with MySQL, if you
28
24
hold any locks when calling get_lock() they will be released. For this
29
25
reason you may want to consider calling get_locks() instead.
30
26
 
31
 
release_lock_and_wait() released the named lock, and then waits for another
32
 
session to try to obtain ownership. If it does not own the lock, it returns
33
 
with a zero.
34
 
 
35
27
Information on all barriers can be found in the DATA_DICTIONARY.USER_LOCKS
36
28
table;