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[jira] [Updated] (CASSANDRA-13034) Move to FastThreadLocalThread and FastThreadLocal

     [ https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CASSANDRA-13034?page=com.atlassian.jira.plugin.system.issuetabpanels:all-tabpanel ]

Robert Stupp updated CASSANDRA-13034:
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    Fix Version/s: 3.x
           Status: Patch Available  (was: Open)

||cassandra-3.X|[branch|https://github.com/apache/cassandra/compare/cassandra-3.X...snazy:13034-fast-thread-local-thread-3.X]|[testall|http://cassci.datastax.com/view/Dev/view/snazy/job/snazy-13034-fast-thread-local-thread-3.X-testall/lastSuccessfulBuild/]|[dtest|http://cassci.datastax.com/view/Dev/view/snazy/job/snazy-13034-fast-thread-local-thread-3.X-dtest/lastSuccessfulBuild/]
||trunk|[branch|https://github.com/apache/cassandra/compare/trunk...snazy:13034-fast-thread-local-thread-trunk]|[testall|http://cassci.datastax.com/view/Dev/view/snazy/job/snazy-13034-fast-thread-local-thread-trunk-testall/lastSuccessfulBuild/]|[dtest|http://cassci.datastax.com/view/Dev/view/snazy/job/snazy-13034-fast-thread-local-thread-trunk-dtest/lastSuccessfulBuild/]


> Move to FastThreadLocalThread and FastThreadLocal
> -------------------------------------------------
>
>                 Key: CASSANDRA-13034
>                 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CASSANDRA-13034
>             Project: Cassandra
>          Issue Type: Bug
>            Reporter: Robert Stupp
>            Assignee: Robert Stupp
>             Fix For: 3.x
>
>
> (Supersedes/includes CASSANDRA-13033 for 3.X & trunk)
> We still use {{ThreadLocal}} in a couple of places, so I was curious how much faster {{FastThreadLocal}} is compared to {{ThreadLocal}}. A micro bench tells, that {{FastThreadLocal}} has a runtime of ~2.7ns and {{ThreadLocal}} of ~4.7ns - about 2ns slower (EDIT: subtracted baseline).
> However, looking at the implementations it seems that {{ThreadLocal}} has more dependent pointer gets than {{FastThreadLocal}}. This (CPU cache misses) is not reflected in the artificial benchmark below.
> The patch migrates all {{Thread}} instances (except a few in tests) and all {{ThreadLocal}} instances.
> {code:title=FastThreadLocalBench with 4 threads on 4 core CPU}
>      [java] FastThreadLocalBench.baseline                   2  avgt    5  3.023 ± 0.081  ns/op
>      [java] FastThreadLocalBench.fastThreadLocal            2  avgt    5  5.610 ± 0.154  ns/op
>      [java] FastThreadLocalBench.fastThreadLocal            4  avgt    5  5.653 ± 0.042  ns/op
>      [java] FastThreadLocalBench.fastThreadLocal            8  avgt    5  5.763 ± 0.588  ns/op
>      [java] FastThreadLocalBench.fastThreadLocal           12  avgt    5  5.673 ± 0.117  ns/op
>      [java] FastThreadLocalBench.threadLocal                2  avgt    5  7.708 ± 0.723  ns/op
>      [java] FastThreadLocalBench.threadLocal                4  avgt    5  7.604 ± 0.059  ns/op
>      [java] FastThreadLocalBench.threadLocal                8  avgt    5  7.629 ± 0.080  ns/op
>      [java] FastThreadLocalBench.threadLocal               12  avgt    5  7.858 ± 0.483  ns/op
> {code}



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