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authorRuss Cox <rsc@golang.org>2017-01-04 13:37:33 -0500
committerRuss Cox <rsc@golang.org>2017-01-04 19:01:32 +0000
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doc: in Go 1.8 notes, mention lack of RWMutex in contention profile
For #18496. Change-Id: I50ced7c9f0fe5d9c627eef1f59a7f73be742e04c Reviewed-on: https://go-review.googlesource.com/34831 Run-TryBot: Russ Cox <rsc@golang.org> Reviewed-by: Brad Fitzpatrick <bradfitz@golang.org>
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@@ -631,6 +631,13 @@ now implements the new
<a href="/pkg/runtime/#SetMutexProfileFraction"><code>SetMutexProfileFraction</code></a>.
</p>
+<p>
+ A known limitation for Go 1.8 is that the profile only reports contention for
+ <a href="/pkg/sync/#Mutex"><code>sync.Mutex</code></a>,
+ not
+ <a href="/pkg/sync/#RWMutex"><code>sync.RWMutex</code></a>.
+</p>
+
<h3 id="minor_library_changes">Minor changes to the library</h3>
<p>