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It's a common misconception that std::shared_ptr is thread safe. The counter is thread safe, but the actual shared_ptr itself can not be shared across multiple
by Kranar 1y ago
It's a common misconception that std::shared_ptr is thread safe. The counter is thread safe, but the actual shared_ptr itself can not be shared across multiple threads.
There is now atomic_shared_ptr which is thread safe.
- mococa 1y agoIt is now a template specialization of atomic std::atomic<std::shared_ptr<T>>.