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Re:The Unscalable, Deadlock-Prone, Thread Pool by 0db532a0 on Wednesday February 27, 2019 @12:56PM (#19265305)
For the record, mlockall on Linux can lock all future allocations, including those made by shared libraries. You don’t need to manage a memory pool yourself.

https://linux.die.net/man/2/mlock

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Re:The Unscalable, Deadlock-Prone, Thread Pool by magnetic on Wednesday February 27, 2019 @01:46PM (#19265802)
That's very cool!

It looks like that API doesn't exist on macOS, though... :-(

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