Re: [Threads-devel] hierarchical_mutex for lock hierarchies (to avoid deadlocks)

Subject: Re: [Threads-devel] hierarchical_mutex for lock hierarchies (to avoid deadlocks)
From: Anthony Williams (anthony_at_[hidden])
Date: 2013-02-18 11:44:51

On 18/02/13 16:19, Fredrik Orderud wrote:
> On Mon, Feb 18, 2013 at 1:18 PM, Vicente J. Botet Escriba
> <vicente.botet_at_[hidden] <mailto:vicente.botet_at_[hidden]>> wrote:
> 
>     I have added some comments in
>     https://svn.boost.org/trac/boost/ticket/8094#comment:1.
> 
>     I don't know if you should add Anthony as author on the sources as
>     the code is clearly the same as what he proposes in his book.
> 
> 
> Agree. Anthony is already referenced in the class documentation, but we
> can just as well make him "formal" author, since the implementation is
> just a slightly adapted version of his textbook implementation.

:-)

BTW, the code from my book is already licensed under the Boost Software
License, so that works fine here.

Anthony
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