But the bug you linked as a potential candidate uses epoll directly. I only linked it because it discusses what sounds to be similar race results in starvation conditions.
> On Feb 11, 2026, at 12:46 PM, Alan Bateman <[email protected]> wrote: > > > >> On 11/02/2026 18:12, robert engels wrote: >> It looks like the EPoll bug on windows is widely reported, but there also is >> a fair amount of critique of epoll in general. This article goes into depth >> on triggering events and various issues. My understanding though is that >> windows doesn’t even have a true epoll, on a layer over the native kernel >> event system. > > The JDK does not share epfds across threads or use edge-triggered mode. > > This discussion is about a shim over the AFD for winsock that exposes an > epoll-like interface so not the same as the Linux epoll facility. > > -Alan
