VMS 7.3 No Query Record Locking

Chris Sharman Chris.Sharman@ccagroup.co.uk
Fri, 15 Jun 2001 15:20:07 +0100


>According to Development, both 7.10 and 8.xx use both NLK and RRL when
>reading files either sequentially or by key. 

So we should see the benefit.
Anyone out there running VMS 7.3 yet who can comment/quantify ?

For anyone who's lost the original thread (4 weeks ago):
>The 7.3 "No Query Locking" (NQL) can be enabled either per-process
>or system-wide with a DCL command.
>
>$ set rms/query_lock=disable [/system]
>
>See the following (in 7.3 New Features) for details:
>
> www.openvms.compaq.com/doc/73final/6620/6620pro_005.html#rms_nolock_sec

Regards,
Chris
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