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0 pointswizzwizz41mo ago0 comments

I'm not sure how a spinlock solves this problem. Wouldn't that just cause the process to hang busy?

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Only until the other thread leaves the logger

Oh, I see: the spinlock is for logging the deadlocks of other mutices, not for magically remediating deadlocks.

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0 pointswizzwizz41mo ago0 comments

I'm not sure how a spinlock solves this problem. Wouldn't that just cause the process to hang busy?

Only until the other thread leaves the logger

Oh, I see: the spinlock is for logging the deadlocks of other mutices, not for magically remediating deadlocks.

j / k navigate · click thread line to collapse