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@@ -87,6 +87,11 @@ are not thread safe. To work with data in multiple goroutines you must start a transaction for each one or use locking to ensure only one goroutine accesses a transaction at a time. Creating transaction from the `DB` is thread safe. +Read-only transactions and read-write transactions should not depend on one +another and generally shouldn't be opened simultaneously in the same goroutine. +This can cause a deadlock as the read-write transaction needs to periodically +re-map the data file but it cannot do so while a read-only transaction is open. + #### Read-write transactions |