From: Jim Starkey
Date: April 15 2009 8:44pm
Subject: Re: CycleManager suggestion
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Kevin Lewis wrote:
> Jim, Do you think this is a good idea to do in the CycleManager?
>     
>    while (!thread->shutdownInProgress)
>       {
> +     // Only sleep if there is nothing to do.
> +     if (!(recordVersionPurgatory || recordPurgatory ||
> +           valuePurgatory || bufferPurgatory))
>         thread->sleep(CYCLE_SLEEP);
>
Beats me.  In one case you speed time sleeping, in the other you spend 
time waiting for the locks to go away.  I suppose your scheme would get 
memory released sooner, which isn't a bad thing.

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Jim Starkey
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