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Subject: Re: [Boost-users] Boost.Pool - Are you using this library, please can we have your input?
From: joel falcou (joel.falcou_at_[hidden])
Date: 2011-01-19 01:07:54


On 18/01/11 23:37, Cory Nelson wrote:
> 2. Lock-free versions. The current global locks make them pretty
> useless when you've got allocation-heavy concurrency. Very simple to
> implement if you drop the ordered requirement.

I second this

> 6. Let me specify alignment. Useful for SSE which requires 16-byte
> alignment for good performance, to generally ensure good locality, and
> for concurrency where false sharing in cache lines can be devastating.
> aligned_storage etc. is not enough because it doesn't work for sizes
> determined at run-time.

+1 too. I can contribute the alignment code for runtime alignment
boudnaries.


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