SEI CERT Oracle Coding Standard for Java

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Title: LCK07-J. Avoid deadlock by requesting and releasing locks in the same order  
Author: Theti Tsiampali Nov 08, 2008
Last Changed by: Valery Jun 11, 2025
Tiny Link: (useful for email) https://wiki.sei.cmu.edu/confluence/x/FzdGBQ
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SEI CERT Oracle Coding Standard for Java (2)
    Page: LCK06-J. Do not use an instance lock to protect shared static data
    Page: LCK09-J. Do not perform operations that can block while holding a lock
SEI CERT C++ Coding Standard (1)
    Page: CON53-CPP. Avoid deadlock by locking in a predefined order
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    Page: Rule 09. Locking (LCK)
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    https://wiki.sei.cmu.edu/confluence/display/java/PVS-Studio
    cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/833.html
    docs.oracle.com/javase/specs/jls/se8/html/jls-17.html
    cwe.mitre.org/
    https://pvs-studio.com/en/docs/warnings/v6129/
SEI CERT C Coding Standard (2)     Home page: SEI CERT C Coding Standard
    Page: CON35-C. Avoid deadlock by locking in a predefined order
SEI CERT Oracle Coding Standard for Java (13)     Page: Parasoft
    Page: LCK06-J. Do not use an instance lock to protect shared static data
    Page: ThreadSafe_V
    Home page: SEI CERT Oracle Coding Standard for Java
    Page: Coverity
    Page: LCK08-J. Ensure actively held locks are released on exceptional conditions
    Page: ThreadSafe
    Page: Rule 09. Locking (LCK)
    Page: Rule AA. References
    Page: Rule BB. Glossary
    Page: Parasoft_V
    Page: THI05-J. Do not use Thread.stop() to terminate threads
    Page: PVS-Studio_V