Scalable Reader-writer Locks for Parallel Systems

Current algorithms for reader-writer synchronization exhibit poor scalability because they do not allow readers to acquire locks independently. We describe two new algorithms for reader-writer synchronization that allow parallelism among readers during lock acquisition.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Hsieh, William C., Weihl, William E.
Published: 2023
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/149716

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