Why a Simple Volatile Test Hangs in IntelliJ IDEA’s Run Mode but Not Debug

Take a look at this piece of code from Understanding the Java Virtual Machine: public class VolatileTest { public static volatile int race = 0; public static void increase() { race++; } private static final int THREADS_COUNT = 20; public static void main(String[] args) { Thread[] threads = new Thread[THREA ...

Posted on Thu, 07 May 2026 01:00:19 +0000 by zyntrax