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STA Objects and the Finalizer Thread: Tale of a Deadlock

Here’s a non-trivial deadlock that manifests from using a non-pumping wait API and a finalizer. It is another example of why finalizers are a...

0 replies - 2618 views - 06/30/10 by Sasha Goldshtein in News

Low-Latency GC in .NET 3.5

GC flavors are a static performance optimization for the .NET garbage collector.  Under various circumstances, applications can opt-in (before runtime) to a...

0 replies - 7957 views - 08/14/08 by Sasha Goldshtein in News

.NET Internals : Guaranteed, Finalization Order Is Not

[img_assist|nid=4397|title=|desc=|link=none|align=right|width=141|height=107]As part of our ongoing quest to categorize all finalization-related problems, I'd...

0 replies - 3043 views - 08/09/08 by Sasha Goldshtein in News