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1 files changed, 7 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/src/backend/commands/tablecmds.c b/src/backend/commands/tablecmds.c
index 1a6c1f82625..7c19bcd3363 100644
--- a/src/backend/commands/tablecmds.c
+++ b/src/backend/commands/tablecmds.c
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
*
*
* IDENTIFICATION
- * $PostgreSQL: pgsql/src/backend/commands/tablecmds.c,v 1.149 2005/03/23 07:44:57 neilc Exp $
+ * $PostgreSQL: pgsql/src/backend/commands/tablecmds.c,v 1.150 2005/03/24 00:03:22 neilc Exp $
*
*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
*/
@@ -3829,13 +3829,13 @@ ATAddForeignKeyConstraint(AlteredTableInfo *tab, Relation rel,
Oid constrOid;
/*
- * Grab a lock on the pk table, so that someone doesn't delete
- * rows out from under us. We will eventually need to add triggers
- * to the table, at which point we'll need to an ExclusiveLock --
- * therefore we grab an ExclusiveLock now to prevent possible
- * deadlock.
+ * Grab an exclusive lock on the pk table, so that someone doesn't
+ * delete rows out from under us. (Although a lesser lock would do for
+ * that purpose, we'll need exclusive lock anyway to add triggers to
+ * the pk table; trying to start with a lesser lock will just create a
+ * risk of deadlock.)
*/
- pkrel = heap_openrv(fkconstraint->pktable, ExclusiveLock);
+ pkrel = heap_openrv(fkconstraint->pktable, AccessExclusiveLock);
/*
* Validity and permissions checks