Tom Lane wrote:
> 
> Hiroshi Inoue <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> > One backend would be blocked by another one because reindex_relation
> > calls reindex_index and reindex_index grabs an ExclusiveLock on the
> > relation.
> > Am I missing anything ?
> 
> It'd be okay if you *held* the lock throughout.  Grabbing and releasing
> it isn't safe IMHO. 

Maybe I'm slow on the uptake because I've just finished a
short vacation. Where do I release the lock ?

regards,
Hiroshi Inoue

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