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Read-Copy-Update and the Linux Kernel’s Read-Mostly Synchronization Technique

Read-copy-update reorganized synchronization around cheap readers, versioned updates, and delayed reclamation, making read-mostly kernel data structures scale without conventional reader locking.

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