Busy-wait Synchronization
Busy-Wait Synchronization is a synchronization technique within barrier synchronization mechanisms where threads repeatedly poll a shared condition in a loop until it is satisfied, thereby actively consuming processing resources while waiting for the barrier to be released.
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Impossibility and universality results for wait-free synchronization
Maurice Herlihy · 1988 · 189 citations · Full text
Scalable queue-based spin locks with timeout
Michael L. Scott, William N. Scherer · 2001 · 93 citations
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University of Rochester
Rochester, United States
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Carnegie Mellon University
Pittsburgh, United States
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Brown University
Providence, United States
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Rice University
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Linköping University
Linköping, Sweden
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Politecnico di Torino
Turin, Italy
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Stanford University
Stanford, United States
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Ames Research Center
Mountain View, United States
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