Re: [RFC PATCH 1/1] hpref: Hazard Pointers with Reference Counter

[Jonas Oberhauser]

Thanks for your response,

Am 9/28/2024 um 1:33 PM schrieb Mathieu Desnoyers:
> This is a userspace prototype. This will behave similarly to a userspace
> spinlock in that case, which is not great in terms of CPU usage, but
> should eventually unblock the waiter, unless it has a RT priority that
> really prevents any progress from the emergency slot owner.
>
> On my TODO list, I have a bullet about integrating with sys_futex to
> block on wait, wake up on slot release. I would then use the wait/wakeup
> code based on sys_futex already present in liburcu.

Oh, I see. I think if it is for userspace then it really should use 
wait/wakeup as you said.

Best wishes,
  jonas