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Concurrent searchers, inserters and deleters on a linked list — searches concurrent, one insert at a time, deletion blocks all
Tests whether you can design tiered locking (a ReadWriteLock-like scheme) where searches share a read lock, inserts take an exclusive insert lock, and deletes escalate to block every other operation -- matching each operation's actual conflict requirements.
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