threads.md

Overview

1. Thread Basics
2. ThreadPool basics

Table of Contents

TODO

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Goals

1. Do work in parallel
2. Coordinate independent tasks
3. Mutate data safely

Thread states

1. six-states
2. Intuition: created, running, waiting (3 types), terminated
   1. Wait on lock
   2. Wait on notify
   3. Wait on timeout

Priority

1. Between 1 and 10 (highest)

Thread Pools

1. Reuse previously created, idle threads
2. Reduce thread construction overhead

More info

1. Thread states