Wait-Free Programming

Wait-freedom is the strongest non-blocking progress guarantee: every thread finishes its operation in a bounded number of steps regardless of contention, unlike lock-freedom which only guarantees that *some* thread makes progress.

grounded in: latest AI/tech trends: HN front-page 'Deep Rust ecosystem debates about async concurrency'; extends the system's established Rust lock-free concurrency cluster (lock-free-programming, seqlock, aba-pro