Re: [boost] Boost.Fiber review January 6-15

Subject: Re: [boost] Boost.Fiber review January 6-15
From: Vicente J. Botet Escriba (vicente.botet_at_[hidden])
Date: 2014-01-11 12:25:48

Le 11/01/14 18:12, Vicente J. Botet Escriba a écrit :
> Le 06/01/14 14:07, Nat Goodspeed a écrit :
>> Hi all,
>>
>> The review of Boost.Fiber by Oliver Kowalke begins today, Monday January
>> 6th, and closes Wednesday January 15th.
>>
>
> More question about stealing.
>
> What would be the advantages of using work-stealing at the fiber level 
> instead of using it at the task level?
>
> I wonder if the steel and migrate functions shouldn't be an internal 
> detail of the library and that the library should provide a fiber_pool.
> I'm wondering also if the algorithm shouldn't be replaced by an enum.
>
> What do you think?

BTW what is the state of a fiber after a steal_from() operation?

Vicente