On Mon, 22 Jan 2024 08:30:05 GMT, Tejesh R <t...@openjdk.org> wrote: >> It doesn't work like this. Modification happen in another thread in another >> method. This `synchronized` doesn't affect another method. > > "_Synchronized methods enable a simple strategy for preventing thread > interference and memory consistency errors: if an object is visible to more > than one thread, all reads or writes to that object's variables are done > through synchronized methods_" as per this statement from the doc > ([Synchronized > Methods](https://docs.oracle.com/javase/tutorial/essential/concurrency/syncmeth.html)) > it should be handled right?
_all reads or writes to that object's variables are done through synchronized methods_ This is a key requirement. In your case you have added `synchronized` only to a method, which reads that object. But a writer is not `synchronized` in you case. ------------- PR Review Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/17462#discussion_r1461498796
