Lexicon

Lock Ownership

Kind: constraint

Layer: Atomic Boundary

Record: lexicon:lock-ownership

Canonical: Lexicon

The requirement that a lock be exclusively held by one actor for the duration of a critical section.

Listed in Lexicon terms, after Version Field and before Lock-Free Throughput.

Category

  • Transactions / State / Concurrency

Required by

  • Pessimistic Locking

Linked from

  • Transactions / State / Concurrency