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package com.lmax.disruptor;


Yielding strategy that uses a Thread.yield() for EventProcessors waiting on a barrier after an initially spinning.

This strategy will use 100% CPU, but will more readily give up the CPU than a busy spin strategy if other threads require CPU resource.

/** * Yielding strategy that uses a Thread.yield() for {@link com.lmax.disruptor.EventProcessor}s waiting on a barrier * after an initially spinning. * <p> * This strategy will use 100% CPU, but will more readily give up the CPU than a busy spin strategy if other threads * require CPU resource. */
public final class YieldingWaitStrategy implements WaitStrategy { private static final int SPIN_TRIES = 100; @Override public long waitFor( final long sequence, Sequence cursor, final Sequence dependentSequence, final SequenceBarrier barrier) throws AlertException, InterruptedException { long availableSequence; int counter = SPIN_TRIES; while ((availableSequence = dependentSequence.get()) < sequence) { counter = applyWaitMethod(barrier, counter); } return availableSequence; } @Override public void signalAllWhenBlocking() { } private int applyWaitMethod(final SequenceBarrier barrier, int counter) throws AlertException { barrier.checkAlert(); if (0 == counter) { Thread.yield(); } else { --counter; } return counter; } }