Solving the ABA Problem in Rust with Tagged Pointers
Introduction
๐บ Series Overview
๐จโ๐ฌ What Is the ABA Problem?
๐ท๏ธ Tagged Pointers with Versioning
โ๏ธ Key Mechanism
๐ง Pros and Cons
๐งช Tests and Benchmarks
Tests Module
Benchmarks Module
๐ Resources
๐ค Final Thoughts
Introduction
Concurrent programming is challenging, especially when designing lock-free data structures.
One subtle issue that can arise is the ABA problem, leading to unexpected behavior in compare-and-swap (CAS) operations.
In this post, weโll explore the ABA problem and how to ...
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