[libcxx-commits] [libcxx] [libc++] Improve performance of std::atomic_flag on Windows (PR #163524)

Roger Sanders via libcxx-commits libcxx-commits at lists.llvm.org
Sun Oct 26 04:11:07 PDT 2025


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@@ -101,6 +105,46 @@ static void __libcpp_platform_wake_by_address(__cxx_atomic_contention_t const vo
   _umtx_op(const_cast<__cxx_atomic_contention_t*>(__ptr), UMTX_OP_WAKE, __notify_one ? 1 : INT_MAX, nullptr, nullptr);
 }
 
+#elif defined(_WIN32)
+
+static void
+__libcpp_platform_wait_on_address(__cxx_atomic_contention_t const volatile* __ptr, __cxx_contention_t __val) {
+  // WaitOnAddress was added in Windows 8 (build 9200)
+  static auto wait_on_address = reinterpret_cast<BOOL(WINAPI*)(volatile void*, PVOID, SIZE_T, DWORD)>(
+      GetProcAddress(GetModuleHandleW(L"api-ms-win-core-synch-l1-2-0.dll"), "WaitOnAddress"));
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RogerSanders wrote:

Yeah, now that there's a helper method, I suppose that'll be cleaner. I'll push another revision.

As for the second point, I'll probably stick with passing a direct pointer to FreeLibrary rather than the lambda wrapper. Feels cleaner to me.

https://github.com/llvm/llvm-project/pull/163524


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