tag proposal

[Brian Aker]

Hi!

On Oct 11, 2007, at 10:14 PM, Dustin Sallings wrote:

> 	You don't need a mutex if you have CAS.  Java's AtomicInteger is  
> implemented using a volatile integer (volatile mostly means that it  
> can't be stored in a CPU cache, but also is used to establish a  
> happens-before relationship with other threads on reads and writes).

Yep, you can do CAS if supported. I mentioned to Brad back at FooCamp  
that he should take a look at doing this for Memcache. I think I saw  
where someone had a patch for this.

Cheers,
	-Brian

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