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Issues of Mutexes: Deadlocks

Issues of Mutexes: Deadlocks

This lesson gives an overview of deadlocks caused by improper mutex locking in C++.

The issues with mutexes boil down to one main concern: deadlocks.

Deadlock

A deadlock is a state where two or more threads are blocked because each thread waits for the release of a resource before it ...