Re: thread pool
On 7/24/2014 3:55 AM, Philipp Kraus wrote:
On 2014-07-23 15:41:13 +0000, Eric Sosman said:
On 7/23/2014 9:57 AM, Philipp Kraus wrote:
[...]
see the link https://github.com/flashpixx/threadtest (working example)
One thing I noticed, though I haven't analyzed things carefully
enough to be sure: You initialize the CountDownLatch with a count
of five, but six different threads call await() on it. Surely
that can't be right, can it?
5 Threads are running (i=0 to i < 5), so the threads are [0..4] = 5 and
the await ist
called from outside (another thread). If you increment the number of the
CountDownLatch
the system will hang up
"Surely I can't be right, can I?" ;)
I misread your code: The CSimulation calls await() on the
CountDownLatch, but each CWorker calls await() on a CyclicBarrier
(and calls countDown() on the CountDownLatch). So in fact only
one thread, not six (or five) calls await() on the CountDownLatch.
It's still a mystery to me what the CyclicBarrier is for: It
doesn't appear to serve any useful purpose. It will ensure that
each CWorker finishes the current "step" before moving on to the
next, but (for example) it doesn't guarantee that they'll all see
the same value of m_currentstep.
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