deadlock
Deadlock describes a situation where two or more threads are blocked forever, waiting for each other.
A concurrent application’s ability to execute in a timely manner is known as its liveness. This section describes the most common kind of liveness problem, [[deadlock]], and goes on to briefly describe two other liveness problems, starvation and livelock.
Deadlock describes a situation where two or more threads are blocked forever, waiting for each other.