CREATE TABLE bug51920 (i INT) ENGINE=InnoDB; INSERT INTO bug51920 VALUES (1); BEGIN; SELECT * FROM bug51920 FOR UPDATE; i 1 connect con1,localhost,root,,; connection con1; UPDATE bug51920 SET i=2; connection default; SELECT ID FROM INFORMATION_SCHEMA.PROCESSLIST WHERE INFO="UPDATE bug51920 SET i=2" INTO @thread_id; Warnings: Warning 1287 ' INTO FROM...' instead KILL @thread_id; connection con1; Got one of the listed errors connection default; DROP TABLE bug51920; disconnect con1;