On 11/02/2007 07:01 PM, Nick Piggin wrote: > > In the contended multi-threaded tight loop, the xchg lock is slower than inc > lock but still beats the fair xadd lock, but that's only because it is > just as unfair if not more so on this hardware (runtime difference of up to > about 10%) >
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