memgraph/threading/sync/spinlock.hpp
2015-08-30 01:12:46 +02:00

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#ifndef MEMGRAPH_UTILS_SYNC_SPINLOCK_HPP
#define MEMGRAPH_UTILS_SYNC_SPINLOCK_HPP
#include <atomic>
#include <unistd.h>
class SpinLock
{
public:
void lock()
{
// TODO add asm_pause and counter first before sleeping
// might be faster, but test this and see
while(lock_flag.test_and_set(std::memory_order_acquire))
usleep(250);
}
void unlock()
{
lock_flag.clear(std::memory_order_release);
}
private:
// guaranteed by standard to be lock free!
std::atomic_flag lock_flag = ATOMIC_FLAG_INIT;
};
#endif