On 6/27/2013 11:33 AM, Rainer Schuetze wrote:
> On 27.06.2013 19:04, Walter Bright wrote:
>>> IIRC you also have the GC handbook book on your shelf. Check the
>>> chapters on RC, especially algorithm 18.2 "Eager reference counting with
>>> CompareAndSwap is broken".
>>
>> I have the book, but it is the first edition and there's no chapter 18
>> in it :-(
>
> I can remove the dust from my scanner to copy the 3 mostly relevant pages and
send them to you.
>
>
I understand the issue (I think), but I can't think of a case where the ref
count would be 1 when this happens.
