Re: Problem killing my threads :)
Re: Problem killing my threads :)
- Subject: Re: Problem killing my threads :)
- From: email@hidden
- Date: Mon, 23 Sep 2002 16:58:37 +0200 (MEST)
En riponse ` Sherm Pendley <email@hidden>:
>
You may take a minor performance hit, if the "worker" thread checks for
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the "threadShouldTerminate" variable with every iteration through a
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loop - especially if it first obtains a lock on it, which it probably
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should.
No, a lock is not required here since you just have a write on one side and a
read on another one. Both operations will be atomic.
--
Guillaume Outters
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