Is it possible for a thread to Deadlock itself?

Question

Is it technically possible for a thread in Java to deadlock itself?

I was asked this at an interview a while back and responded that it wasn\'t possible but the inte

Answer 1

No, because Java implements reentrancy. But please don't mix up concurrency and RMI like that. Synchronization in stubs is something completely different than remote objects that are internally synchronized.