Sun Microsystems Laboratories Experimental Stuff [Fortress-interest] We're transactional!

[Fortress-interest] We're transactional!

Christine.Flood@sun.com Christine.Flood@sun.com
Thu, 18 Jan 2007 08:53:26 -0500


We now have software transactional memory implemented in the Fortress interpreter.

Technical details:
   Built on top of DSTM2, an open source software package available from research.sun.com
   Obstruction Free algorithm
   Backoff contention manager
   Nested transactions are flattened.


Please try it out and send comments to the list.

Christine



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