On Fri, May 24, 2013 at 1:41 AM, James Peach <jpe...@apache.org> wrote:
> Hi Yunkai, > > I'm looking at the reclaimable freelist code, and this jumped out at me: > > static inline pthread_t thread_id(void) > { > static __thread pthread_t tid; > > return tid?tid:(tid = pthread_self()); > } > > Why does this need to cache the thread ID in thread local storage? > Getting thread id is a very frequent operation in reclaimabe-freelist, but pthread_selft() isn't a inline function, I wanted to cache it so that we can reduce one function calling. > > J > -- Yunkai Zhang Work at Taobao