Re: [PATCH] Futexes IV (Fast Lightweight Userspace Semaphores)

From: Alan Cox (alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk)
Date: Fri Mar 08 2002 - 18:38:50 EST

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> NO and let me explain.
>
> I would to be able to integrate the lock with the data.
> This is much more cache friendly then putting the lock on a different
> cacheline.

Yep - I agree
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