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Date:      Mon, 31 Jul 2006 11:59:06 +0300
From:      mykola.stryebkov@gmail.com
To:        Intron <mag@intron.ac>
Cc:        freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: VM question related to faults
Message-ID:  <20060731085906.GA869@taran.infoua.com.ua>
In-Reply-To: <courier.44CD9F44.00017212@intron.ac>
References:  <20060730105731.GA64955@stud.fit.vutbr.cz> <20060730200354.GA82547@stud.fit.vutbr.cz> <courier.44CD9F44.00017212@intron.ac>

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On 31.07.2006 14:12:20, Intron wrote:

> Mutex(9) is sometimes too heavy, and has many limitations, while sx(9)
> is somewhat enough.

First paragraph from sx(9) manual says:

	Shared/exclusive locks are used to protect data that are read
	far more often than they are written.  Mutexes are inherently
	more efficient than shared/exclusive locks, so shared/exclusive
	locks should be used prudently.


-- 
Nick Strebkov
Public key: http://humgat.org/~nick/pubkey.txt
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