Re: C++ Memory Management Innovation: GC Allocator

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> Yes, GC Allocator is not thread-safe. It's my EMPHASES in
> implementation section. And that is
> why GC Allocator is so fast.
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> I don't think implementing a producer/consumer pattern is a common
> case. So, why not implement an allocator without a multithreaded lock,
> then use it with a explicit lock when you implement a producer/
> consumer pattern (or something that need to share memory)?

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Well, I use producer/consumer all the time. AFAICT, it is a fairly common
pattern indeed.


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