#8578: Improvements to SpinLock implementation -------------------------------------+------------------------------------ Reporter: parcs | Owner: parcs Type: task | Status: patch Priority: normal | Milestone: Component: Runtime System | Version: 7.7 Resolution: | Keywords: Operating System: Unknown/Multiple | Architecture: Unknown/Multiple Type of failure: None/Unknown | Difficulty: Unknown Test Case: | Blocked By: Blocking: | Related Tickets: -------------------------------------+------------------------------------ Comment (by simonmar): The patch looks like a nice improvement, thanks! Before committing I want to run some benchmarks. The usual ones I use are `nofib/parallel` running on various numbers of cores, at least 8. I can try these sometimes next week. -- Ticket URL: http://ghc.haskell.org/trac/ghc/ticket/8578#comment:3 GHC http://www.haskell.org/ghc/ The Glasgow Haskell Compiler