On Thu, 7 Mar 2002, Alfred Perlstein wrote:

> Do a web search.  It's basically a way to have a linked list that
> you can do nearly a binary search on, however it costs several
> additional linkages.  It was also the "pool on the roof" trick
> we'd do to the new guy at clickarray.

Hm, did you guys then invent the "cache-optimized concurrent skip list"
after people got wise? :)

http://sourceforge.net/projects/skiplist

I found the original paper on skiplists, I guess I'll give it a read so
that if anyone tries that trick on me I'll know better. :)

"Have you tried a skiplist?"
"Regular, or cache-optimized concurrent?"

Mike "Silby" Silbersack


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