On 09/05/2014 05:41 AM, andy pugh wrote: > Are there any basic guidleines about thread safety on such a platform? > One thing that somewhat worried me was when the main developer talked > about "wrapping eveything in C++ for readability" whereas AFAIK all > Linux realtime code is pure C? >
The C++11 standard addresses threads and a memory model necessary for reasoning about concurrency. Here is a reading list. If you have about three hours to spare, Herb Sutter's "atomic<> weapons" videos will be enlightening. Stroustrup http://www.stroustrup.com/C++11FAQ.html#memory-model http://www.stroustrup.com/C++11FAQ.html#std-atomics http://www.stroustrup.com/C++11FAQ.html#std-threads http://www.stroustrup.com/C++11FAQ.html#std-mutex http://www.stroustrup.com/C++11FAQ.html#std-lock http://www.stroustrup.com/C++11FAQ.html#std-condition http://www.stroustrup.com/C++11FAQ.html#std-future http://www.stroustrup.com/C++11FAQ.html#std-async GotW http://herbsutter.com/2013/05/24/gotw-6a-const-correctness-part-1-3/ http://herbsutter.com/2013/05/28/gotw-6b-solution-const-correctness-part-2/ http://herbsutter.com/2014/01/13/gotw-95-solution-thread-safety-and-synchronization/ C++ and Beyond 2012: Herb Sutter (Videos) http://channel9.msdn.com/posts/C-and-Beyond-2012-Herb-Sutter-You-dont-know-blank-and-blank http://channel9.msdn.com/Shows/Going+Deep/C-and-Beyond-2012-Herb-Sutter-Concurrency-and-Parallelism http://channel9.msdn.com/Shows/Going+Deep/Cpp-and-Beyond-2012-Herb-Sutter-atomic-Weapons-1-of-2 http://channel9.msdn.com/Shows/Going+Deep/Cpp-and-Beyond-2012-Herb-Sutter-atomic-Weapons-2-of-2 -- Chris Lesiak Principal Design Engineer, Software LI-COR, Inc. chris.les...@licor.com Any opinions expressed are those of the author and do not necessarily represent those of his employer. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Slashdot TV. Video for Nerds. Stuff that matters. http://tv.slashdot.org/ _______________________________________________ Emc-developers mailing list Emc-developers@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-developers
