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by bcrosby95 885 days ago
No mentions of deadlocks. Just this:

> Pinning does not make an application incorrect, but it might hinder its scalability.

The documentation is wrong.

2 comments

Yes, it is. That’s because their discussion of pinning is incomplete: it needs to mention forward progress.
The workaround is to increase the carrier thread pool size.