[infinispan-dev] StampedLock

[Galder Zamarreño]

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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> Date: Fri, 12 Oct 2012 10:19:42 -0400
> From: Doug Lea <dl at cs.oswego.edu>
> To: "Concurrency-interest at cs.oswego.edu"
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> Subject: [concurrency-interest] StampedLock
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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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