Interesting.  Do you see any immediate possibilities?

On 15 Oct 2012, at 10:53, Galder Zamarreņo <galder@redhat.com> wrote:

FYI: http://gee.cs.oswego.edu/dl/jsr166/dist/jsr166edocs/jsr166e/StampedLock.html

Could some our internal locks (not requiring reentrancy) be moved to this?

Cheers,

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From: Doug Lea <dl@cs.oswego.edu>
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As promised (several months ago) an initial version of
class jsr166e.StampedLock is now available. This is
a combined write/read/optimistic lock that has some nice
properties and good performance. For description, see
 http://gee.cs.oswego.edu/dl/jsr166/dist/jsr166edocs/jsr166e/StampedLock.html
And see the usual links from
 http://gee.cs.oswego.edu/dl/concurrency-interest/index.html
for jsr166e jars and sources.

Reports about usage experiences would be very welcome!

SequenceLock is now moved to "jsr166e.extra" and no longer
a candidate for inclusion in JDK8.

-Doug



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