Subj : Re: Lock Free -- where to start
To   : comp.programming.threads
From : Chris Thomasson
Date : Thu Oct 06 2005 02:55 pm

> In any case your thread-local pool method

Thread-local pools are nothing new.




> could form the basis of
> a lock-free allocator, rather than be contrasted to one. But
> you omit to say how a memory block in a thread-local pool could
> be freed by a thread other than the one that allocated it.

I posted a solution to this here:

http://groups.google.com/group/comp.programming.threads/browse_thread/thread/8245f4b48591fc69/e3efa5628aad4a82?hl=en#e3efa5628aad4a82


Any thoughts?

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