#8578: Improvements to SpinLock implementation ------------------------------------+------------------------------------- Reporter: parcs | Owner: parcs Type: task | Status: new Priority: normal | Milestone: Component: Runtime System | Version: 7.7 Keywords: | Operating System: Unknown/Multiple Architecture: Unknown/Multiple | Type of failure: None/Unknown Difficulty: Unknown | Test Case: Blocked By: | Blocking: Related Tickets: | ------------------------------------+------------------------------------- The SpinLock implementation has a number of deficiencies. Here is a pair of patches that improves its implementation. Let me know what you think. -- Ticket URL: http://ghc.haskell.org/trac/ghc/ticket/8578 GHC http://www.haskell.org/ghc/ The Glasgow Haskell Compiler