Seamus Abshere <seamus@xxxxxxxxxxx> writes: > I hesitate to share my query and indexes because it makes this question > seem more esoteric than I think it really is... but here we go. > * Version 9.6.3. > * I don't have any foreign key constraints. > * I don't use serializable. > * My update query is very careful to stay in an id range. [1] > * I do have some exotic indexes [2]. gist, gin, postgis, fillfactor... I'd bet on the last one, especially since you found that the problem was a page-level lock. Did you look to see which relation the page lock was in? regards, tom lane -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general