Author: Armin Rigo <[email protected]> Branch: extradoc Changeset: r5184:29ee29e6dbe2 Date: 2014-04-05 09:18 +0200 http://bitbucket.org/pypy/extradoc/changeset/29ee29e6dbe2/
Log: Feedback from Remi diff --git a/planning/tmdonate2.txt b/planning/tmdonate2.txt --- a/planning/tmdonate2.txt +++ b/planning/tmdonate2.txt @@ -168,6 +168,13 @@ ultimately better for very-long-running transactions. None of the papers we know of discusses this issue. +Note that right now PyPy-STM has false conflicts within the same object, +e.g. within a list or a dictionary; but we can more easily do something +about it (see `goal 2_`). Also, it might be possible in PyPy-HTM to +arrange objects in memory ahead of time so that such conflicts are very +rare; but we will never get a rate of exactly 0%, which might be +required for very-long-running transactions. + .. _`Virtualizing Transactional Memory`: http://pages.cs.wisc.edu/~isca2005/papers/08A-02.PDF @@ -261,7 +268,8 @@ Paid work will be at $60/hour, but at least one developer who will work on the project – Armin Rigo – has committed to 2 hours of volunteer work per paid hour (so the total amount of money that we ask is divided -by three). (XXX check with Remi Meier) +by three); and another developer – Remi Meier – is a Ph.D. student +and gets paid from another source already. A 10% general donation will go to the `Software Freedom Conservancy`_ itself, the non-profit organization of which the PyPy project is a member and which manages all the issues related to _______________________________________________ pypy-commit mailing list [email protected] https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/pypy-commit
