class method

Thread.ignore_deadlock

Thread.ignore_deadlock → true or false

static VALUE
rb_thread_s_ignore_deadlock(VALUE _)
{
    return RBOOL(GET_THREAD()->vm->thread_ignore_deadlock);
}

Returns the status of the global “ignore deadlock” condition. The default is false, so that deadlock conditions are not ignored.

Ruby version changes

3.0
- Thread.ignore_deadlock accessor has been added for disabling the default deadlock detection, allowing the use of signal handlers to break deadlock. [Bug #13768]

See also .ignore_deadlock= .handle_interrupt .fork .kill also in 4.1 · 3.4 · 3.3 · 3.2 · 3.1 · 3.0