[Boost-bugs] [Boost C++ Libraries] #7594: Allow to disallow threas interruptions

Subject: [Boost-bugs] [Boost C++ Libraries] #7594: Allow to disallow threas interruptions
From: Boost C++ Libraries (noreply_at_[hidden])
Date: 2012-10-28 20:01:24

#7594: Allow to disallow threas interruptions
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 Reporter:  viboes            |       Owner:  viboes 
     Type:  Feature Requests  |      Status:  new    
Milestone:  To Be Determined  |   Component:  thread 
  Version:  Boost 1.52.0      |    Severity:  Problem
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 There is a tickets requesting a condition_variable that should be as
 efficient as if it was hand written. The fact that boost::thread are
 interruptible makes condition_variables less efficient that when the
 threads are not interruptible as they are interruption points.

 One valid alternative on some contexts could be to disallows interruption.

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Ticket URL: <https://svn.boost.org/trac/boost/ticket/7594>
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