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package com.lmax.disruptor;

import java.util.concurrent.atomic.AtomicBoolean;
import java.util.concurrent.locks.Condition;
import java.util.concurrent.locks.Lock;
import java.util.concurrent.locks.ReentrantLock;

import com.lmax.disruptor.util.ThreadHints;

Variation of the BlockingWaitStrategy that attempts to elide conditional wake-ups when the lock is uncontended. Shows performance improvements on microbenchmarks. However this wait strategy should be considered experimental as I have not full proved the correctness of the lock elision code.
/** * Variation of the {@link BlockingWaitStrategy} that attempts to elide conditional wake-ups when * the lock is uncontended. Shows performance improvements on microbenchmarks. However this * wait strategy should be considered experimental as I have not full proved the correctness of * the lock elision code. */
public final class LiteBlockingWaitStrategy implements WaitStrategy { private final Lock lock = new ReentrantLock(); private final Condition processorNotifyCondition = lock.newCondition(); private final AtomicBoolean signalNeeded = new AtomicBoolean(false); @Override public long waitFor(long sequence, Sequence cursorSequence, Sequence dependentSequence, SequenceBarrier barrier) throws AlertException, InterruptedException { long availableSequence; if (cursorSequence.get() < sequence) { lock.lock(); try { do { signalNeeded.getAndSet(true); if (cursorSequence.get() >= sequence) { break; } barrier.checkAlert(); processorNotifyCondition.await(); } while (cursorSequence.get() < sequence); } finally { lock.unlock(); } } while ((availableSequence = dependentSequence.get()) < sequence) { barrier.checkAlert(); ThreadHints.onSpinWait(); } return availableSequence; } @Override public void signalAllWhenBlocking() { if (signalNeeded.getAndSet(false)) { lock.lock(); try { processorNotifyCondition.signalAll(); } finally { lock.unlock(); } } } @Override public String toString() { return "LiteBlockingWaitStrategy{" + "processorNotifyCondition=" + processorNotifyCondition + '}'; } }