Oops, I just noticed that I forgot to blog about one recent Effective Concurrency column: “Writing Lock-Free Code: A Corrected Queue” which also appeared in the October 2008 print issue of Dr. Dobb’s Journal.
From the article:
As we saw last month [1], lock-free coding is hard even for experts. There, I dissected a published lock-free queue [...]
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Wow, DDJ just posted the previous one a few days ago, and already the next Effective Concurrency column is available: “Understanding Parallel Performance” just went live, and will also appear in the print magazine.
From the article:
Let’s say that we’ve slickly written our code to apply divide-and-conquer algorithms and concurrent data structures and parallel traversals and [...]
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