drop table if exists t1, t2, t3; create table t1 (kill_id int); insert into t1 values(connection_id()); select ((@id := kill_id) - kill_id) from t1; ((@id := kill_id) - kill_id) 0 kill @id; select ((@id := kill_id) - kill_id) from t1; ((@id := kill_id) - kill_id) 0 select @id != connection_id(); @id != connection_id() 1 select 4; 4 4 drop table t1; kill (select count(*) from mysql.user); ERROR 42000: You have an error in your SQL syntax; check the manual that corresponds to your MySQL server version for the right syntax to use near 'select count(*) from mysql.user)' at line 1 create table t1 (id int primary key); create table t2 (id int unsigned not null); insert into t2 select id from t1; create table t3 (kill_id int); insert into t3 values(connection_id()); select id from t1 where id in (select distinct id from t2); select ((@id := kill_id) - kill_id) from t3; ((@id := kill_id) - kill_id) 0 kill @id; Got one of the listed errors drop table t1, t2, t3; select get_lock("a", 10); get_lock("a", 10) 1 select get_lock("a", 10); get_lock("a", 10) NULL select 1; 1 1 select RELEASE_LOCK("a"); RELEASE_LOCK("a") 1