Re: What Actually Causes Deadlock
From: dawn <dawnwolthuis_at_gmail.com>
Date: 15 Dec 2006 09:24:38 -0800
Message-ID: <1166197359.781834.263650_at_f1g2000cwa.googlegroups.com>
Date: 15 Dec 2006 09:24:38 -0800
Message-ID: <1166197359.781834.263650_at_f1g2000cwa.googlegroups.com>
paul c wrote:
>
> Back in the 1970's (and the 1960's too, I guess) every mainframe
> application programmer who used IBM CICS or IMS DC was aware of that
> terse bullet list in the wikipedia and were careful to order their
> accesses, whether they were to dbms, file, TP channel or abstact memory
> in some agreed-upon order.
It's been decades, but ADLD still pops to mind whenever I see a traffic or other deadlock situation. --dawn Received on Fri Dec 15 2006 - 18:24:38 CET