Deadlock
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Deadlock is a situation in computing where two processes are each waiting for the other to finish.
Deadlock or deadlocked may also refer to:
Film
- Deadlock (1931 film), a British crime film featuring Stewart Rome, Marjorie Hume and Warwick Ward
- Deadlock (1943 film), a British crime film starring John Slater
- Man-Trap or Deadlock, a 1961 American crime film featuring Jeffrey Hunter and David Janssen
- Deadlock (1970 film), a West German Western starring Mario Adorf
- Wedlock (film) or Deadlock, a 1991 American science fiction film featuring Rutger Hauer, Mimi Rogers and Joan Chen
- Deadlock (2021 film), an American action thriller starring Bruce Willis
Television
- The Bold Ones: The Protectors or Deadlock, a 1969–1970 American crime drama television series
- "Deadlock" (Star Trek: Voyager), an episode of Star Trek: Voyager
- "Deadlock" (Battlestar Galactica), an episode of Battlestar Galactica
- Deadloch, an eight-part 2023 Australian comedy television series
- A "Deadlock seal" is a type of nearly impregnable security in Doctor Who.
Music
- Deadlock (band), a German melodic death metal band
- Deadlock (EP), a 2023 EP by South Korean rock band Xdinary Heroes
- "Deadlock", a 1970 song by Can from track from Soundtracks
- "Deadlock", a 1998 song by Front Line Assembly from Cryogenic Studios Compilation
- "Deadlocked", a 2012 song by F-777, used as the soundtrack for the 20th level in Geometry Dash
Computer games
- Deadlock: Planetary Conquest, a computer game by Accolade
- Ratchet: Deadlocked, a game in the Ratchet & Clank video game franchise
- Battlestar Galactica Deadlock, a 2017 turn-based strategy game
- Deadlock (novel), a detective novel by Sara Paretsky starring private investigator V. I. Warshawski
- Deadlocked (novel), a Sookie Stackhouse novel by Charlaine Harris
- Deadlock, a character in ABC Warriors
Politics and law
- Deadlocked jury or hung jury
- Political deadlock or gridlock
Other uses
- Dead lock or deadbolt, a physical door locking mechanism
- Deadlock (game theory), a type of game in game theory, where the action that is mutually most beneficial is also dominant