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gh-114203: Optimise simple recursive critical sections - #128126
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…mutex is already held by the currently active, top-most critical section of this thread. This can matter a lot for indirectly recursive critical sections without intervening critical sections.
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should be relatively rare and we don't want to burden the fastest path.
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I do wonder if there might be additional optimization opportunities along these lines, but that should be future work if ever needed.
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…128126) Add a fast path to (single-mutex) critical section locking _iff_ the mutex is already held by the currently active, top-most critical section of this thread. This can matter a lot for indirectly recursive critical sections without intervening critical sections.
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Add a fast path to (single-mutex) critical section locking iff the mutex is already held by the top-most critical section of this thread. This can matter a lot for indirectly recursive critical sections without intervening critical sections.