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Futex
Noun
Word Frequency:
0.1
Definitions
1.
Noun
A mechanism for basic locking, based on an atomic integer in userspace that may be operated upon from multiple processes or threads.
Synonyms
mutex
locking
mutant
floating-point unit
lock
seqlock
oplock
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