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Quote: thread termination is like indefinite suspension

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process threads
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race conditions
Topic:
defining a process

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Our design [for kill-safe abstractions] builds on the observation that … to manage a particular synchronization abstract, and by … is suspended when it might otherwise be killed. … out to be "only mostly dead," and a … [p. 49] When the [surviving] task later accesses the … [instance] … and safely continues. If both … tasks are terminated, the [instance] becomes both suspended …   Google-1   Google-2

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Quote: implement kill-safe by suspending an instance instead of killing it; a surviving task can resurrect the instance

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