Windows Vista provides a lightweight synchronization tool called slimreaderwriter locks

Chapter 5, Problem 5.22

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Windows Vista provides a lightweight synchronization tool called slimreaderwriter locks. Whereas most implementations of readerwriterlocks favor either readers or writers, or perhaps order waiting threadsusing a FIFO policy, slim readerwriter locks favor neither readers norwriters, nor are waiting threads ordered in a FIFO queue. Explain thebenefits of providing such a synchronization tool.

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