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Subject: Re: Wait-free Hazard Pointers Using Std Atomics
Date: Fri, 27 Jun 2025 17:54:46 -0400
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On 6/27/25 01:26, Chris M. Thomasson wrote:
> On 6/23/2025 4:03 AM, jseigh wrote:

>>
>> I've been doing reader lock-free too long.  I just realized how
>> trivially simple it is to do read write lock-free for almost any data
>> structure.  That's slightly embarrassing.
> 
> :^) Indeed. But, its not a bad skill to have. Well, at least to me.

I'm not talking about skill but a general lock-free technique for
adding or removing nodes from an arbitrary linked data structures.
It might be extendable to multiple nodes but I think there would
be restrictions.

I'm doing everything as though exercises these days.  Looks good
so far. :)