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Non-blocking algorithm - Wikipedia Jump to content From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Algorithm in a thread whose failure cannot cause another thread to fail Not to be confused with Non-blocking I/O . In computer science , an algorithm is called non-blocking if failure or suspension of any thread cannot cause failure or suspension of another thread; [ 1 ] for some operations, these algorithms provide a useful alternative to traditional blocking implementations . A non-blocking algorithm is lock-free if there is guaranteed system-wide progress , and wait-free if there is also guaranteed per-

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