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You are right. It does not even guarantee any mutual exclusion in the read critical section i.e., the data you are reading can be changed while you are in the c
by webaholic 10y ago
You are right. It does not even guarantee any mutual exclusion in the read critical section i.e., the data you are reading can be changed while you are in the critical section. RCU, as the article claims, does not work in all situations.
- gpderetta 10y agoOne way to think of RCU is that it enables working with (a restricted form of) persistent data structures in languages without GC.