On 31.07.2006 14:12:20, Intron wrote:

> Mutex(9) is sometimes too heavy, and has many limitations, while sx(9)
> is somewhat enough.

First paragraph from sx(9) manual says:

        Shared/exclusive locks are used to protect data that are read
        far more often than they are written.  Mutexes are inherently
        more efficient than shared/exclusive locks, so shared/exclusive
        locks should be used prudently.


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