What is "Thread Ordering Server" in my Windows 7 service list? And how is "Thread Ordering Server" service related to mmcss.dll?

"Thread Ordering Server" is a Windows 7 service that "Provides ordered execution for a group of threads within a specific period of time." "Thread Ordering Server" service is provided by mmcss.dll DLL file.

Detailed information on "Thread Ordering Server" service:

Service name: THREADORDER
Display name: Thread Ordering Server
Execution command: C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe -k LocalService
Start type: Manual
Service status: Stopped
Dependencies: None

"Thread Ordering Server" service is provided by a DLL file called: mmcss.dll:

Name: mmcss.dll
Location: C:\Windows\System32\mmcss.dll
Description: Multimedia Class Scheduler Service
File version: 6.1.7600.16385
Size: 48.5 KB (49,664 bytes)
Modified: Monday, July 13, 2009, ?9:15:41 PM

Disabling "Thread Ordering Server" service should not cause any issues when running Windows 7 system.

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