JEP 491, "Synchronize Virtual Threads without Pinning," is now Proposed to Target for JDK 24. This initiative aims to resolve Java's "pinning" issue, a limitation of the synchronized keyword, which restricts scalability with virtual threads. JEP 491 eliminates this constraint, unlocking high-performance concurrency without extensive refactoring. By A N M Bazlur Rahman
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