Subj : Re: Futexes are wrong! (Are they?) To : comp.programming.threads From : David Hopwood Date : Sun Jun 12 2005 02:16 pm David Schwartz wrote: > "Jomu" wrote: > >> And that lot is simply not impressing me. 15000 context switches per >>second brokes no sweat on $100 P4 CPU. > > This is your fundamental mistake, and you make it over and over. You > should not be designing to an implementation but to a standard. It's silly to say that you shouldn't take into account the performance of widely available hardware. -- David Hopwood .