Thread support library [[:Template:mark c++0x]]

Threads

Threads enable the program to execute across several processor cores.

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Defined in header <thread>

Functions managing current thread

Defined in namespace this_thread

Mutual exclusion

Mutual exclusion algorithms restrict access to a shared resource so that only one thread can access it at a time. This allows to avoid data races and to implement synchronization between threads.

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Defined in header <mutex>

Generic mutex management

Generic locking algorithms