From c7d192128bb66d5a673bbcdedbfbd7a87134f248 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: hofmockel <dreagonfly@gmx.de>
Date: Sun, 19 Jan 2014 13:45:02 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Call it.Prev() without the GIL

---
 rocksdb/_rocksdb.pyx | 3 ++-
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/rocksdb/_rocksdb.pyx b/rocksdb/_rocksdb.pyx
index 42fa884..0f37b79 100644
--- a/rocksdb/_rocksdb.pyx
+++ b/rocksdb/_rocksdb.pyx
@@ -1340,6 +1340,7 @@ cdef class ReversedIterator(object):
             raise StopIteration()
 
         cdef object ret = self.it.get_ob()
-        self.it.ptr.Prev()
+        with nogil:
+            self.it.ptr.Prev()
         check_status(self.it.ptr.status())
         return ret