Subject: Re: [boost] [lock-free] CDS -yet another lock-free library
From: Khiszinsky, Maxim (Maxim.Khiszinsky_at_[hidden])
Date: 2010-03-29 02:06:19
Tim Blechmann
> ... interesting ... unfortunately hazard pointer are patented ... i guess it
> is similar with the pass-the-buck algorithm :/
Yes, Hazard Pointer is patented :-(. IIRC, the pass-the-buck algorithm requires double-CAS...
Of course, Harris & Fraser's MCAS would be helped in this case. The experiments are needed...
> i am currently quite busy with other things, but maybe i can have a look at
> your implementation in the next few days ...
I would be very much obliged to you
Regards, Max