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Re: IGNORE LAST POST; gc not at fault; questions about mutexes vs critical sections
- From: Adam Megacz <gcj at lists dot megacz dot com>
- To: "''java at gcc dot gnu dot org ' '" <java at gcc dot gnu dot org>
- Date: 23 Dec 2001 15:22:21 -0800
- Subject: Re: IGNORE LAST POST; gc not at fault; questions about mutexes vs critical sections
- Organization: Myself
- References: <40700B4C02ABD5119F000090278766443BEE65@hplex1.hpl.hp.com>
"Boehm, Hans" <hans_boehm@hp.com> writes:
> http://www.cs.wustl.edu/~schmidt/win32-cv-1.html
Thanks for this link -- I inherited an implementation of
wait()/notify() from Jeff Sturm which uses PulseEvent, and it seems to
work very well under heavy use. However, I will verify (later on) that
it is not susceptible to any of the subtle errors pointed out in this
paper.
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