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Subject: Re: [boost] Portable robust mutex an another try...
From: Ladislav Sopko (lsopko_at_[hidden])
Date: 2014-07-18 15:42:43


I surelly check it :)

On 18 luglio 2014 21:36:37 CEST, "Francisco José Tapia" <fjtapia_at_[hidden]> wrote:
>Perhaps it can be useful.
>
>In my project ( Countertree ) I designed a new kind of mutex using
>only
>atomic variables and the yield function. The performance is similar to
>the
>native mutex of the compilers, and provide me flexibility for to design
>in
>a easy way a mutex single writer multiple reader.
>
>If you want to take a look you can see a description in
>
>https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/8437476/works/countertree_2.0/doc/single_writer_multiple_readers_mutex.pdf
>
>and the code is in the download option of the documentation project
>
>https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/8437476/works/countertree_2.0/doc/index.html
>
>If you need any explanation, please, ask me , and I will try to
>explain.
>
>regards
>
>*The project countertree is the implementation of red-balck trees with
>access by position and parallel algorithms.
>It is pending of the final review since two years ago. I need reviewers
>for
>the project.
>It can be useful to the C++ community because don't exist at today (or
>at
>least I don't know) any other library with these capabilities.
>
>
>
>
>2014-07-18 9:08 GMT+02:00 Ladislav Sopko <lsopko_at_[hidden]>:
>
>>
>> Hello,
>>
>> I did try to continue with */Ion Gaztanaga's /*idea of portable
>robust
>> mutex.
>> I post my code and considerations in codereview.
>>
>> http://codereview.stackexchange.com/questions/57083/portable-c-
>> boostiterprocessmutex-an-another-try
>>
>>
>> I hope to find some one to discuss about.
>>
>> thx
>>
>> Hi,
>>>
>>> The portable mutex has been in dormant state for a long time, so
>thanks
>>> for recovering it ;-)
>>>
>>> It wasn't further developed and I think your proposal could be an
>>> improvement, although I still don't like the preallocation of a 4MB
>>> file. I have no much time lately to review and add improvements to
>>> Interprocess, but please add this link or the patch to a boost trac
>>> ticket or as a GitHub pull request so that this is not forgotten
>when I
>>> find some time.
>>>
>>> Best,
>>>
>>> Ion
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Hi,
>>
>> Allocation of that 4MB is small fee for much better performance,
>> because continuous
>> search of files on disk slow it down really hard. Then I think to
>> extend it with time stamp as
>>
>> Niall Douglas wrote. I just need atomic CAS for 64bit. Cause the
>> time stamp and process ID
>> must be changed in one shot. Then I can skip many robust checks,
>if
>> the time from last lock
>> is shorter than some predefined interval. So many regular locks
>will
>> neither test
>> file lock and it will run faster. In case one process die, there
>> will be expired
>> timeout and lock candidate will go check file lock.
>> I'll check if I can add a 64bit CAS in
>> boost\interprocess\detail\atomic.hpp. (if you know
>> how it should be done, it will be a big help for me, cause I have
>> not a lot of practice in atomic portable world.)
>>
>>
>> regards
>>
>>
>>
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