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In the first chapter where locks were introduced, there was no mention of how locks work. It would be possible to implement locking in the database by just allowing one query access at a time irrespective of what kind of work will be done. However, this would be woefully inefficient.

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Krogh, J.W. (2021). Lock Access Levels. In: MySQL Concurrency. Apress, Berkeley, CA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-6652-6_5

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