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2006 Nov 04
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need advice about race condition
There''s a field in my User model that sometimes needs bulk updates: User.update_all("cluster = #{new_cluster}", "cluster = # {current_cluster}") Now, suppose user with id 37 is affected by that particular update_all and updates his profile: 1. user 37 is read 2. update_all happens and changes 37''s cluster asynchronously 3. user 37 is saved now user 37 belongs to the wrong cluster. Unlikely but possible. Is t...