#include <db.h> typedef struct __db_lock_u DB_LOCK;
            The locking interfaces for the Berkeley DB database environment
            are methods of the DB_ENV
            handle. The DB_LOCK object is 
            the handle for a single lock, and has no methods of its own.
    
| Locking Subsystem and Related Methods | Description | 
|---|---|
| DB_ENV->lock_detect() | Perform deadlock detection | 
| DB_ENV->lock_get() | Acquire a lock | 
| DB_ENV->lock_id() | Acquire a locker ID | 
| DB_ENV->lock_id_free() | Release a locker ID | 
| DB_ENV->lock_put() | Release a lock | 
| DB_ENV->lock_stat() | Return lock subsystem statistics | 
| DB_ENV->lock_stat_print() | Print lock subsystem statistics | 
| DB_ENV->lock_vec() | Acquire/release locks | 
| DB_ENV->cdsgroup_begin() | Get a locker ID in Berkeley DB Concurrent Data Store | 
| Locking Subsystem Configuration | |
| DB_ENV->set_timeout() , DB_ENV->get_timeout() | Set/get lock and transaction timeout | 
| DB_ENV->set_lk_conflicts() , DB_ENV->get_lk_conflicts() | Set/get lock conflicts matrix | 
| DB_ENV->set_lk_detect() , DB_ENV->get_lk_detect() | Set/get automatic deadlock detection | 
| DB_ENV->set_lk_max_lockers() , DB_ENV->get_lk_max_lockers() | Set/get maximum number of lockers | 
| DB_ENV->set_lk_max_locks() , DB_ENV->get_lk_max_locks() | Set/get maximum number of locks | 
| DB_ENV->set_lk_max_objects() , DB_ENV->get_lk_max_objects() | Set/get maximum number of lock objects | 
| DB_ENV->set_lk_partitions() , DB_ENV->get_lk_partitions() | Set/get number of lock partitions | 
| DB_ENV->set_lk_priority() , DB_ENV->get_lk_priority() | Set/get a locker's deadlock priority | 
| DB_ENV->set_lk_tablesize() , DB_ENV->get_lk_tablesize() | Set/get size of the lock object hash table |