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RE: back-bdb deadlocks



> -----Original Message-----
> From: Lawrence Greenfield [mailto:leg+@andrew.cmu.edu]

> Running the deadlock detector automatically is almost certainly what
> you want.  When I was doing similiar tests for Cyrus, this improved
> performance and simplified coding, since I no longer had to schedule a
> process or thread to do deadlock detection.
> 
> I also remember some tests (somewhat artificial perhaps) that showed
> that "youngest" was faster.

Thanks for the feedback, it's reassuring to know that the results make
sense and have been observed by others.

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