How can I report progress safely from ForEach-Object -Parallel?
I'm updating a PowerShell script that scans an extremely large file server and processes directories in parallel with ForEach-Object -Parallel. A complete run can take many hours, so…
thread safety
How Do Atomic Operations Affect Thread Safety?
I'm trying to wrap my head around atomic operations. From what I gather, an atomic operation is one that runs completely without being interrupted by other operations. This…
What's the Difference Between Thread-Safe and Process-Safe?
I've been diving into the concepts of thread safety in Linux, especially in relation to POSIX standards, but I'm curious about process safety. As far as I know,…