[Development] QMutex with pthread on Linux

[Thiago Macieira]

On quarta-feira, 22 de agosto de 2012 16.01.34, Thiago Macieira wrote:
> On quarta-feira, 22 de agosto de 2012 13.21.03, bradley.hughes at nokia.com
> 
> wrote:
> > Wow… do you get the same results with Qt 4? I did quite a bit to optimize
> > contention performance in Qt 4. I do know that mutex contention
> > performance
> > has regressed in Qt 5 on the Mac, I wasn't sure about on Linux, though.
> 
> I haven't tested. I'll try that later, once I finish rewriting the locking
> code.

The interesting thing is that, during the rewrite, I have discovered many of 
the reasons why Olivier's code is like it is. I'm documenting it now.

Unfortunately, that also means the code can't be as simple as I had wanted it 
to be.

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Thiago Macieira - thiago.macieira (AT) intel.com
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