Re: [boost] Nonlocking data structures.

From: Cory Nelson (phrosty_at_[hidden])
Date: 2008-04-17 15:57:15

On Wed, Apr 16, 2008 at 9:58 PM, Patrick Twohig <p-twohig_at_[hidden]> wrote:
> I've been looking through the docs and I was wondering if boost has any
>  lock-free threadsafe containers.  I know it's been brought up on the list
>  before, but I was curious if anybody had a working implementation.  If
>  somebody is working on them, I'd like to lend a hand if possible.

I have some lock-free stack/queue code for x86/x64/ia64 in c++.  It
only works with vc++ 2008 intrinsics right now, and the x64 version is
dependant on the windows memory manager if used on older CPUs.  If
people are interested in boostifying and porting it, I suppose we
could do that.