Sunday, January 9, 2011

What is Reader Writer Locks?


the use of the reader writer lock is as follow.
A reader/writer synchronization lock can and should be used to improve performance and scalability. A reader/writer lock ensures that only one thread can write to a resource at any one time and it allows multiple threads to read from a resource simultaneously as long as no thread is writing at the same time.

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