[Gllug] MySQL Woes

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On 12 Jun 2002, Chris Ball said:
>>>>>> "itsbruce" == itsbruce <itsbruce at uklinux.net> writes:
>     itsbruce> 5.  No record locking (just whole-table locking)
> 
> Yes, row-level locking, also via the InnoDB wrappers.

Alas, compared to MVCC this is slow as a dog in any situation where lots
of locks are being waited on, because of all the (unnecessary) blocking.

(Oracle has the same problem :( )

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