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Assorted Rants Tagged ‘non-blocking’, page 1:

Five Myths used in “Golang vs Node.js” debate

posted February 25, 2020 by "No Bugs" Hare

Quote:	“Performance-wise, Golang is closer to Node.js than to C/C++”
Another Quote:	“concurrency (leave alone efficient concurrency) is never easy”
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Bringing Architecture of Operating Systems to XXI Century – Part IV. First Draft

posted November 8, 2019 by "No Bugs" Hare

Quote:	“While L3 kernel can STILL run on MMU-less RAM-constrained MCUs, it provides responsiveness which is comparable to that of multi-stack kernels.”
Another Quote:	“multi-coring is essentially a special case of balancing shared-nothing nodes”
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Bringing Architecture of Operating Systems to XXI Century – Part III. Basic Ideas

posted May 9, 2019 by "No Bugs" Hare

Quote:	“everything in the system should be a Finite State Machine (FSM)”
Another Quote:	“‘OS’ is not understood as ‘OS kernel’, but rather is defined by the apps which can run on it”
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Bringing Architecture of Operating Systems to XXI Century – Part I. Changes in IT Over Last 50 Years

posted April 15, 2019 by "No Bugs" Hare

Quote:	“we’re using operating systems which were designed whopping 40-50 years from now”
Another Quote:	“Do not communicate by sharing memory; instead, share memory by communicating.”
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CAS (Re)Actor for Non-Blocking Multithreaded Primitives

posted July 23, 2018 by "No Bugs" Hare

Quote:	in 2017, I started to feel that the Dark Ages of mutex-based thread sync were over
Another Quote:	Another issue which almost universally rears its ugly head when speaking about not-so-trivial uses of CAS is the so-called ABA problem.
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Eight Ways to Handle Non-Blocking Returns in Message-Passing Programs – with Script

posted October 3, 2017 by "No Bugs" Hare

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#CPPCON2017. Day 4. Async Rulezzz!

posted September 30, 2017 by "No Bugs" Hare

During the Day 4 of CPPCON, I had to prepare to my own talk tomorrow; still – I was able to attend all the talks I was interested in. But before I can start – let’s discuss a thing which I just understood during CPPCON17; it is related to… Big Fallacies of Parallel Programming for […]