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diff --git a/zen/globals.h b/zen/globals.h
index 4c1453a2..876d2598 100644
--- a/zen/globals.h
+++ b/zen/globals.h
@@ -21,8 +21,7 @@ Solve static destruction order fiasco by providing shared ownership and serializ
=> use trivially-destructible POD only!!!
ATTENTION: function-static globals have the compiler generate "magic statics" == compiler-genenerated locking code which will crash or leak memory when accessed after global is "dead"
- => "solved" by FunStatGlobal, but we can't have "too many" of these...
-*/
+ => "solved" by FunStatGlobal, but we can't have "too many" of these... */
class PodSpinMutex
{
@@ -33,7 +32,11 @@ public:
bool isLocked();
private:
- std::atomic_flag flag_; //= ATOMIC_FLAG_INIT; rely entirely on static zero-initialization! => avoid potential contention with worker thread during Global<> construction!
+ std::atomic_flag flag_; /* => avoid potential contention with worker thread during Global<> construction!
+ - "For an atomic_flag with static storage duration, this guarantees static initialization:" => just what the doctor ordered!
+ - "[default initialization] initializes std::atomic_flag to clear state" - since C++20 =>
+ - "std::atomic_flag is [...] guaranteed to be lock-free"
+ - interestingly, is_trivially_constructible_v<> is false, thanks to constexpr! https://developercommunity.visualstudio.com/content/problem/416343/stdatomic-no-longer-is-trivially-constructible.html */
};
@@ -43,7 +46,7 @@ class Global //don't use for function-scope statics!
public:
Global()
{
- static_assert(std::is_trivially_constructible_v<Pod>&& std::is_trivially_destructible_v<Pod>, "this memory needs to live forever");
+ static_assert(std::is_trivially_destructible_v<Pod>, "this memory needs to live forever");
assert(!pod_.spinLock.isLocked()); //we depend on static zero-initialization!
assert(!pod_.inst); //
}
@@ -106,8 +109,7 @@ public:
std::shared_ptr<T> get()
{
- static_assert(std::is_trivially_constructible_v<FunStatGlobal>&&
- std::is_trivially_destructible_v<FunStatGlobal>, "this class must not generate code for magic statics!");
+ static_assert(std::is_trivially_destructible_v<FunStatGlobal>, "this class must not generate code for magic statics!");
pod_.spinLock.lock();
ZEN_ON_SCOPE_EXIT(pod_.spinLock.unlock());
@@ -184,8 +186,7 @@ void registerGlobalForDestruction(CleanUpEntry& entry)
CleanUpEntry* head;
} cleanUpList;
- static_assert(std::is_trivially_constructible_v<decltype(cleanUpList)>&&
- std::is_trivially_destructible_v<decltype(cleanUpList)>, "we must not generate code for magic statics!");
+ static_assert(std::is_trivially_destructible_v<decltype(cleanUpList)>, "we must not generate code for magic statics!");
cleanUpList.spinLock.lock();
ZEN_ON_SCOPE_EXIT(cleanUpList.spinLock.unlock());
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