What: 71st HelenOS project meeting
Who: MD, JVe, AH, JJ
Where: U Slepe Kocicky, Prague
When: Jan 12, 2013, shortly after 14:00
Scribe:: JJ

Round table:

AH:
 - implemented URCU (userspace RCU)
   - futexes optimized for single threaded case
     - currently all tasks have only one thread
     - JJ: can try to run e.g. VFS with multiple threads
 - futexes converted to use CHT
   - mutex protecting the hash table converted to spinlock
 - gcc builtins for atomic operations
   - not supported on some architectures such as arm
 - JJ: - IRQ tables in the kernel: another mostly read use case
       - port resizing HT from uspace to kernel
       - split AP-RCU and AH-RCU to separate files

JVe:
  - progress on bbxm FPU
  - work on the audio interface

(*) See the HelenOS monthly hangout minutes for the rest of the round
    table


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