CREATE TABLE tab(c1 int NOT NULL PRIMARY KEY,c2 POINT NOT NULL SRID 0); CREATE SPATIAL INDEX idx1 on tab(c2); INSERT INTO tab(c1,c2) VALUES(1,ST_GeomFromText('POINT(10 10)')); # On connection 1 set transaction isolation level serializable ; START TRANSACTION; SELECT ST_AsText(c2) FROM tab WHERE MBRWithin(c2, ST_GeomFromText('POLYGON((5 5, 15 5, 15 15, 5 15, 5 5))')); ST_AsText(c2) POINT(10 10) # On connection 2 start transaction; INSERT INTO tab(c1,c2) VALUES(7, ST_GeomFromText('POINT(11 11)'));; # On connection 3 include/start_transaction_high_prio.inc START TRANSACTION /* HIGH PRIORITY */; INSERT INTO tab(c1,c2) VALUES(8, ST_GeomFromText('POINT(10 10)')); COMMIT; # On connection 1 COMMIT; ERROR HY000: Got error 149 - 'Lock deadlock; Retry transaction' during COMMIT include/assert.inc ['There is a 8 in tab'] SELECT c1 FROM tab; c1 1 8 DROP TABLE tab;