On Friday, June 29, 2018 12:19:53 PM EDT Carter Schonwald wrote: > i'm a little confused, whats the order of reads here? > Mvars have write wins, whats the order here? last writer runs first, first > writer runs last? (wouldn't there be starvation issues?)
Writes would occur in no particular order (very much like atomicWriteIORef). Blocked reads would occur from last to first, and I think that's okay. If you think about this as being primarily intended to implement IVars, but with a little extra flexibility, you should get the right intuition. _______________________________________________ ghc-devs mailing list ghc-devs@haskell.org http://mail.haskell.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/ghc-devs
