Transfer hangs between accounts

Code reviewConcurrencySenior–Staff~30 min

Review this Go account-transfer function.

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1type Account struct {

2 mu sync.Mutex

3 balance int64

6func Transfer(from, to *Account, amt int64) {

7 from.mu.Lock()

8 defer from.mu.Unlock()

9 to.mu.Lock()

10 defer to.mu.Unlock()

11 from.balance -= amt

12 to.balance += amt

13}

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