Re: Avoiding deadlocks by design?

Posted in 1996

Kerry Sainsbury — Wed, 13 Mar 1996 21:18:52 +1200 — source: Informix-list mailing list archive (1991-1998)

In article <4i1g28$2p8@news.roadway.com>, hc33@summitis.com (Mark Palumbo) wrote: >Could someone please direct me to specific papers or textbooks which >describe how to design systems/code which avoid deadlock scenerios? Here's a simple technique, which you can't always actually *use*, but it does help: Update your tables in alphabetical order. Hi-tech enough for ya? Cheers, Kerry S ------------------------------------,------------------------------------------ Kerry Sainsbury, kerry@kcbbs.gen.nz | THE INFORMIX FAQ v2.4 Oct 95 Quanta Systems, Auckland | http://www.iiug.org/techinfo/faq/ New Zealand. Work: +64 9 377-4473 | ftp://ftp.iiug.org/pub/informix/faq Home: +64 9 279-3571 | ftp://kcbbs.gen.nz:/ftp/pub/informix/