August 2011

Monthly Archive

August 29, 2011

C++11 Concurrency Tutorial

Posted by Bartosz Milewski under C++, Concurrency, Multithreading, Parallelism, Programming, Tutorial
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I’m starting a series of hands on tutorials on concurrent programming using C++11. This first installment jumps right into “Hello Thread!” and the discussion of fork/join parallelism. I also sneaked in some lambdas and even one closure. Enjoy!

 

August 15, 2011

Data Races at the Processor Level

Posted by Bartosz Milewski under Concurrency, Memory Model, Multicore, Multithreading, Parallelism, Programming, x86
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Back to concurrency — this time at the lowest level. Is it possible to detect a data race by looking at assembly instructions executing on an x86 multicore processor? Find out in my other blog.