On Mon, Sep 30, 2013 at 10:38, John Carr wrote: > Here is a diff relative of OpenBSD 5.3 to avoid taking a lock in > pthread_getspecific in the common case where storage for the key is > already allocated. > > I have only tested this patch for my use case where a single key is > created once and used many times. In that case, the bottleneck I > observed is gone. My parallel program sees linear speedup.
I wanted to say thanks. I know it's been a month (sorry, it was still warm outside), but if I get positive feedback from another developer I will commit a similar diff soon.
