# Deadline propagation

Term `deadline-propagation`. Downstream work respects the caller’s remaining time rather than receiving a new full allowance.

Practitioner: Ulrich. Read in: *Site Reliability Engineering*, Ch. 22 Addressing Cascading Failures.

## Skills
- [uncomplect](/skills/uncomplect)

## Sources
- Beyer, Betsy; Jones, Chris; Petoff, Jennifer; Murphy, Niall Richard, editors. *Site Reliability Engineering: How Google Runs Production Systems*. O’Reilly, 2016. [Link](https://sre.google/sre-book/table-of-contents/). ([b12-site-reliability-engineering](/bibliography#b12-site-reliability-engineering))