Prefetch id for Postgresql backend 

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import os
from django.db import connection, models

def prefetch_id(instance):
    """ Fetch the next value in a django id autofield postgresql sequence """
    cursor = connection.cursor()
    cursor.execute(
        "SELECT nextval('{0}_{1}_id_seq'::regclass)".format(
            instance._meta.app_label.lower(),
            instance._meta.object_name.lower(),
        )
    )
    row = cursor.fetchone()
    cursor.close()
    return int(row[0])

def make_file_path(instance, filename):
    return os.path.join(instance._meta.app_label, instance._meta.object_name,  instance.id,filename)

class SomeModel(models.Model):

    some_file = FileField(upload_to=make_file_path)

    def save(self, *args, **kwargs):
        if not self.id and some_file:
            self.id = prefetch_id(instance)

        super(SomeModel, self).save(*args, **kwargs)

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