libatomic-ops 7.6.12

Accessing hardware atomic memory update operations

This C library provides semi-portable access to hardware-provided atomic memory update operations on a number of architectures. These might allow you to write code that does more interesting things in signal handlers, write lock-free code, experiment with thread programming paradigms, etc.

Website: https://github.com/ivmai/libatomic_ops/
Licenses: GPL 2+
Package source: gnu/packages/bdw-gc.scm
Builds: See build status
Issues: See known issues

Installation

Install libatomic-ops 7.6.12 as follows:

guix install libatomic-ops@7.6.12

Or install the latest version:

guix install libatomic-ops

You can also install packages in augmented, pure or containerized environments for development or simply to try them out without polluting your user profile. See the guix shell documentation for more information.