Taiju
Reputation: 1
Can Spinlock, Semaphore, Atomic Variables, KIFIFO and RCU used in high-speed / high-volume concurrency control situation?
Can Spinlock, Semaphore, Atomic Variables, Circular Buffer, KIFIFO and RCU used in high-speed / high-volume concurrency control situation? These material are including in device drivers in order to understand more.
Upvotes: 0
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Answers (1)
Alexei Kaigorodov
Reputation: 13535
Yes, they can be used in high-speed/high-volume concurrency control situation.
Upvotes: 1
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