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User A and User B try to read X.

Say they are doing ATM updates.

A wants to add five dollars, x = x+ 5. This requires an update.

B wants to add ten dollars, x = x+10. This requires an update.

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Readlock (Sharedlock)

If you want to read, you must establish a read lock

Writelock

Exclusive lock if I want to write, I must establish a write lock

To set a read lock

If there are no write locks, I can set a read lock

To set a write lock,

If there are no locks except mines, I can put a write lock

If lock can't be set, wait. This applies to read and write locks.

Commits rollbacks and releases locks.

To solve these problems, we use Deadlock.

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3 Requirements of Dealock

Share of lockable resources

Non-premption: Have to wait, can't take fork from someone else

Circular wait

Every transaction receives a globally unique timestamp. No two time stamps are the same, one is bigger than the other.

A younger transaction has a bigger timestamp.

When request and item that is locked:

Wait and die - if A is older than B, A waits. Else A dies (rollback) restarts.

Wound and wait - if A is younger than B, A wounds B, which means B dies (rollback & restart)