In response to "Sachchida Ojha" <sojha@secure-elements.com>:
> I am having some dead locking problem with my app system. Our dev are
> debugging the app to find out the cause of the problem. In the mean time
> I looked at postgresql.conf file. I found that there is a parameter in
> postgresql.conf file deadlock_timeout which was set 1000 (ms). Normally
> I see deadlock in the night or when auto vacuum is running for a long
> time.
>
> My question is
>
> What is the significance of this parameter and updating this parameter
> value will make any difference ?
Does the documentation leave anything unanswered?
http://www.postgresql.org/docs/8.2/static/runtime-config-locks.html
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