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Re: Lock-free databases

From: vc <boston103_at_hotmail.com>
Date: 4 Nov 2005 11:00:28 -0800
Message-ID: <1131130828.375366.62260@g47g2000cwa.googlegroups.com> 






Mark D Powell wrote:


>[...]

>Unless the db is read only I do not see how a db can be

> "lock free".




It can,  e.g. multiversioning with timestamp ordering does not need
locking.



> 

> IMHO -- Mark D Powell --

Received on Fri Nov 04 2005 - 13:00:28 CST












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