Re: [boost] [thread_pool]: formal review request

From: Ronald Garcia (garcia_at_[hidden])
Date: 2008-07-17 11:39:23

Hi Oliver,

I have added your library to the review queue as requested.

Cheers,
ron

On Jul 15, 2008, at 1:13 PM, Oliver Kowalke wrote:

> Hello,
> I'd like to request a review of my thread_pool library - it is  
> available at the boost vault/Concurrent
> Programming.
>
> The library provides:
>
> - thread creation policies: determines the managemnt of worker threads
>    - fixed set of threads in pool
>    - create workerthreads on demand (depending on context)
>    - let worker threads ime out after certain idle time
>
> - channel policies: manages access to queued tasks
>   - bounded channel with high and low watermark for queuing tasks
>   - unbounded channel with unlimited numer of queued tasks
>   - rendezvous syncron hand-over between producer and consumer threads
>
> - queueing policy: determines how tasks will be removed from channel
>   - FIFO
>   - LIFO
>   - priority queue (attribute assigned to task)
>   - smart insertions and extractions (for instance remove oldest  
> task with
> certain attribute by newst one)
>
> - tasks can be chained and lazy submit of taks is also supported  
> (thanks to
> Braddocks future library).
>
> - returns a task object from the submit function. The task it self can
> be interrupted if its is cooperative (means it has some interruption  
> points
> in its code -> this_thread::interruption_point() ).
>
> Oliver
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