Lamport, L. Time, clocks and the ordering of events i a distributed system ACM Transactions on Programming Languages and Systems, 21(1):558565, July 1878.  Home/Search   Document Not in Database   Summary   Related Articles

....lock manager uses a multitude of traditional techniques. Locking is dynamic, and each lock is acquired by a transaction when needed. Regular two phase locking [6] is used and deadlock prevention is traditional wait die [14] The time stamps for the wait die algorithm are acquired by Lamport clocks [12] maintained by the transaction manager on each node. When a transaction is restarted, its Lamport clock is maintained, thus making Mnesia live lock free as well. The lock manager also implements multi granularity locking [10] Traditional two phase commit [9] is used by the transaction manager ....

Lamport, L. Time, clocks and the ordering of events i a distributed system ACM Transactions on Programming Languages and Systems, 21(1):558565, July 1878.

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