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Thread States for a Thread Dump

Table 2-6 lists the possible thread states for a thread dump using Control+Break Handler.

Table 2-6 Thread States for a Thread Dump

Thread State Description

NEW

The thread has not yet started.

RUNNABLE

The thread is executing in the JVM.

BLOCKED

The thread is blocked waiting for a monitor lock.

WAITING

The thread is waiting indefinitely for another thread to perform a particular action.

TIMED_WAITING

The thread is waiting for another thread to perform an action for up to a specified waiting time.

TERMINATED

The thread has exited.


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