Subj : Re: Lock free t-safe smart pointer based on double linked list
To   : comp.programming.threads
From : Markus Elfring
Date : Wed May 18 2005 02:13 pm

> I spent some time breaking my head on this topic recently. I got some
> interesting results (at least for me) and would like to discuss it.
> Mostly I would be happy if somebody could point that I am reinventing
> my wheel here. It is rather interesting and challenging problem for me
> but I got into a point where I do not want to spend more of my time on
> something that's already known.
>
> So I tried to make algorithms on lock free thread safe double linked
> list element removal and insertion. Since I am trying to implement
> smart pointer I do not need a traversal algorithm.

Would you like to create a wrapper or template class?
Can anything be reused from an implementation for a singly linked list?
http://www.cs.chalmers.se/~noble/manual/sllist.html

Regards,
Markus

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