Thanks Jonathan,Deepak, charles I will also work on it with Support and currently will see if FALSE will work with it Thanks Sanjay Deepak Sharma <sharmakdeep_oracle@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: We have 2 SRs currently open for this same issue, and ever since we set the param to FALSE, we haven't seen the issue repeat (so, yes it's mutex related). We saw a case where 1 session blocks another, we have also seen this happening with parallel process, where parent and child get locked on each other. 5737552.993 - SESSION WAITING VERY LONG ON 'LATCH: LIBRARY CACHE' 5703409.993 - SESSION HANGS DUE TO WAITS ASSOCIATED WITH ENQ: PS - CONTENTION HTH, Deepak --- Charles Schultz wrote: > 10.2 turns on mutexes by default. The short-term > workaround is to turn off > mutexes (_kks_use_mutex_pin = FALSE). There are > several related bugs, > notably: > 5184776 10.2.0.2.0 RDBMS 10.2.0.2.0 PRODID-5 > PORTID-23 > Abstract: HIGH 'CURSOR: PIN S WAIT ON X' > > We had one database that blocked on some dictionary > objects, prohibiting all > logins (even as sysdba). Unfortunately, since we > were not able to reproduce, > we had to close the case as Oracle wanted a > hanganalyze. If you can get more > information from various mutex related views, I > strongly advise you open a > case with Oracle. > __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com --------------------------------- Want to be your own boss? Learn how on Yahoo! Small Business.