Re: Lots of context switches with shared array

[email protected] (Dean Arnold) Tue, 23 Sep 2008 10:33:18 -0700
Newsgroups perl.ithreads
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Thomas Karcher wrote:
> Hi Dean,
> 
> 
> Thanks for the enlightening answer. Do you think it is possible to
> "trick" threads::shared's lock with a reference to the array, i. e. the
> reference is shared but the array itself isn't?
> 

Not certain how you intend to do that ? Are you intending to write your
own XS implementation ? Keep in mind that a shared ref must point to
a shared variable, ie, a shared variable can't be used as a ref to
a private variable.

Dean Arnold
Presicient Corp.