PostgreSQL的视图pg_locks
pg_locks 是 PostgreSQL 提供的系统视图，用于显示当前数据库中的锁信息。通过查询这个视图，数据库管理员可以监控锁的使用情况，识别潜在的锁争用和死锁问题，并优化数据库性能。
pg_locks 视图字段说明
以下是 pg_locks 视图中的一些主要字段及其说明：
- locktype：锁的类型，如 relation, extend, page, tuple, transaction, etc。
- database：对象所属数据库的 OID（对象 ID）。
- relation：表或索引的 OID（如果锁对象是一个表或索引）。
- page：页号（如果锁对象是一个页）。
- tuple：行号（如果锁对象是一个行）。
- virtualxid：虚拟事务 ID。
- transactionid：事务 ID（如果锁对象是一个事务）。
- classid：系统的 OID（如果锁对象是一个泛型的数据库对象）。
- objid：对象的 OID（如果锁对象是一个泛型的数据库对象）。
- objsubid：对象的子 ID（如果锁对象是一个泛型的数据库对象）。
- virtualtransaction：虚拟事务 ID，这是一个唯一标识后台进程的标识符。
- pid：持有锁的进程 ID。
- mode：锁的模式，如 AccessShareLock, RowExclusiveLock, RowShareLock, etc。
- granted：锁是否被授予（true 或 false）。
- fastpath：锁是否通过快速路径请求（true 或 false）。
使用示例
查询所有当前锁
通用查询：
SELECT * FROM pg_locks;
根据锁类型查询
例如，查询所有表级锁：
SELECT * FROM pg_locks WHERE locktype = 'relation';
或查询所有行级锁：
SELECT * FROM pg_locks WHERE locktype = 'tuple';
查询特定数据库的锁
可以根据数据库 OID 过滤锁信息：
SELECT * FROM pg_locks WHERE database = (SELECT oid FROM pg_database WHERE datname = 'your_database_name');
查询持有锁的进程
可以根据进程 ID 进行查询：
SELECT * FROM pg_locks WHERE pid = 12345;
查询等待锁的进程
通过过滤 granted 字段为 false 可以找到那些正在等待锁的进程：
SELECT * FROM pg_locks WHERE granted = false;
检测和处理锁争用
在 pg_stat_activity 中结合锁信息
可以将 pg_stat_activity 和 pg_locks 视图结合起来，查询所有正在等待锁的会话以及持有这些锁的会话：
SELECTpg_stat_activity.pid,pg_stat_activity.query,pg_locks.locktype,pg_locks.mode,pg_locks.relation::regclass,pg_locks.transactionid,pg_locks.virtualxid,pg_locks.virtualtransaction,pg_locks.granted
FROM pg_stat_activity
JOIN pg_locks ON pg_stat_activity.pid = pg_locks.pid
WHERE pg_locks.granted = false;
解除锁和终止会话
在某些情况下，可能需要手动解锁，例如当某个会话长时间持有锁导致其他事务无法正常进行。可以使用 pg_terminate_backend 函数来终止持有锁的会话：
获取持有锁的进程：
SELECT * FROM pg_locks WHERE mode = 'ExclusiveLock' AND granted = true;
执行终止进程操作：
假设需要终止 PID 为 12345 的会话：
SELECT pg_terminate_backend(12345);
示例脚本：查看锁争用情况并终止占用锁的会话
以下是一个结合 pg_locks 和 pg_stat_activity 的脚本，显示当前锁争用的情况并终止占用锁的会话：
-- 查看当前锁争用情况
SELECTwaiting_locks.pid AS waiting_pid,blocking_locks.pid AS blocking_pid,waiting_activity.query AS waiting_query,blocking_activity.query AS blocking_query
FROM pg_locks AS waiting_locks
JOIN pg_locks AS blocking_locksON waiting_locks.locktype = blocking_locks.locktypeAND waiting_locks.database IS NOT DISTINCT FROM blocking_locks.databaseAND waiting_locks.relation IS NOT DISTINCT FROM blocking_locks.relationAND waiting_locks.page IS NOT DISTINCT FROM blocking_locks.pageAND waiting_locks.tuple IS NOT DISTINCT FROM blocking_locks.tupleAND waiting_locks.virtualxid IS NOT DISTINCT FROM blocking_locks.virtualxidAND waiting_locks.transactionid IS NOT DISTINCT FROM blocking_locks.transactionidAND waiting_locks.classid IS NOT DISTINCT FROM blocking_locks.classidAND waiting_locks.objid IS NOT DISTINCT FROM blocking_locks.objidAND waiting_locks.objsubid IS NOT DISTINCT FROM blocking_locks.objsubidAND waiting_locks.pid <> blocking_locks.pid
JOIN pg_stat_activity AS waiting_activityON waiting_locks.pid = waiting_activity.pid
JOIN pg_stat_activity AS blocking_activityON blocking_locks.pid = blocking_activity.pid
WHERE NOT waiting_locks.granted;-- 终止占用锁的会话（需要确认后再执行）
SELECT pg_terminate_backend(blocking_locks.pid)
FROM pg_locks AS waiting_locks
JOIN pg_locks AS blocking_locksON waiting_locks.locktype = blocking_locks.locktypeAND waiting_locks.database IS NOT DISTINCT FROM blocking_locks.databaseAND waiting_locks.relation IS NOT DISTINCT FROM blocking_locks.relationAND waiting_locks.page IS NOT DISTINCT FROM blocking_locks.pageAND waiting_locks.tuple IS NOT DISTINCT FROM blocking_locks.tupleAND waiting_locks.virtualxid IS NOT DISTINCT FROM blocking_locks.virtualxidAND waiting_locks.transactionid IS NOT DISTINCT FROM blocking_locks.transactionidAND waiting_locks.classid IS NOT DISTINCT FROM blocking_locks.classidAND waiting_locks.objid IS NOT DISTINCT FROM blocking_locks.objidAND waiting_locks.objsubid IS NOT DISTINCT FROM blocking_locks.objsubidAND waiting_locks.pid <> blocking_locks.pid
WHERE NOT waiting_locks.granted;
小结
pg_locks 视图提供了监控和管理 PostgreSQL 中锁的详细信息。通过合理利用 pg_locks，数据库管理员可以实时监控锁的使用情况，及时发现和解决锁争用问题，从而提高系统的并发性能和稳定性。
