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Re:A lock-free ring-buffer with contiguous reservations (2019) by gpderetta on Thursday February 29, 2024 @02:45PM (#39554065)
If you really really really need such a guarantee, you implement your own.

Otherwise you inspect the implementation, but in 2024 a fast-pathed OS lock is table stakes.

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