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From: "Chris M. Thomasson" <chris.m.thomasson.1@gmail.com>
Newsgroups: comp.lang.c++,comp.lang.c
Subject: Re: Threads across programming languages
Date: Thu, 2 May 2024 17:22:15 -0700
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On 5/2/2024 5:15 PM, Kaz Kylheku wrote:
> On 2024-05-02, Chris M. Thomasson <chris.m.thomasson.1@gmail.com> wrote:
>> The CPU can become a bottleneck.
> 
> Unfortunately, not in a way that you could use for playing slide
> guitar, let alone actually drinking beer through it.
> 

:^D The problem is that I have had to debug server code that actually 
locked a global mutex ala:

for (;;)
{
    io_complete& io = wait_for_io(INFINITE);

    lock();
      io.foobar();
    unlock();
}

Oh shit.