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Kanal with Khashayar Fereidani

Rustacean Station

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The Mutex Is Not Pure Mutex, It's Spinning Mutex

I'm getting good feedback from the community. Some people are expressing their worries about the mutex part of the kernel that it's problematic in the production. As I said, it's not pure mutex, spinning mutex. So I'm currently using an astrology that is backing off when it's not able to acquire that lock of the internal of the channel. And that solution is for when we have so basically the problem with the spin mutex is is the thread can get preempted in any time.

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