[M3devel] pthread scheduling fairness of Signal

Rodney M. Bates rodney_bates at lcwb.coop
Sun Jun 28 19:58:51 CEST 2015


In vetting ThreadPThread in conjunction with the formsedit assertion failure, I
notice that threads waiting on an M3 MUTEX are awakened in FIFO order, but those
waiting on an M3 Condition variable are awakened LIFO by Signal.  Is this really
what we want?
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Rodney Bates
rodney.m.bates at acm.org



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