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MySQL 5.7 Reference Manual  /  The InnoDB Storage Engine  /  InnoDB Locking and Transaction Model

14.7 InnoDB Locking and Transaction Model

To implement a large-scale, busy, or highly reliable database application, to port substantial code from a different database system, or to tune MySQL performance, it is important to understand InnoDB locking and the InnoDB transaction model.

This section discusses several topics related to InnoDB locking and the InnoDB transaction model with which you should be familiar.