Re: Poor condvar performance

"Alexander Terekhov" <[email protected]> Thu, 27 Nov 2003 02:27:23 +0100

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Luke Elliott wrote:
[...]
> Using the futex API directly?

Current futex API isn't really good, so to speak. Redesign is 
needed for better locks and condvars (with real wait-morphing 
for both signal and broadcast). See "Linux futex" thread on 
comp.programming.threads. 

regards,
alexander.