CAS包含了3个操作数—需要读写的内存位置V、进行比较的值A和拟写入的新值B。当且仅当V的值等于A时,CAS才会通过原子方式用新值B来更新V的值,否则不会执行任何操作。无论位置V的值是否等于A,都将返回V原有的值。
CAS的含义是:“我认为V的值应该为A,如果是,那么将V的值更新为B,否则不修改并告诉V的值实际是多少。”
@ThreadSafe
public class SimulatedCAS {
@GuardedBy("this") private int value;
public synchronized int get() {
return value;
}
public synchronized int compareAndSwap(int expectedValue,
int newValue) {
int oldValue = value;
if (oldValue == expectedValue)
value = newValue;
return oldValue;
}
public synchronized boolean compareAndSet(int expectedValue,
int newValue) {
return (expectedValue
== compareAndSwap(expectedValue, newValue));
}
}
@ThreadSafe
public class CasCounter {
private SimulatedCAS value;
public int getValue() {
return value.get();
}
public int increment() {
int v;
do {
v = value.get();
} while (v != value.compareAndSwap(v, v + 1));
return v + 1;
}
}
@ThreadSafe
public class CasNumberRange {
@Immutable
private static class IntPair {
// INVARIANT: lower <= upper
final int lower;
final int upper;
public IntPair(int lower, int upper) {
this.lower = lower;
this.upper = upper;
}
}
private final AtomicReference<IntPair> values =
new AtomicReference<IntPair>(new IntPair(0, 0));
public int getLower() {
return values.get().lower;
}
public int getUpper() {
return values.get().upper;
}
public void setLower(int i) {
while (true) {
IntPair oldv = values.get();
if (i > oldv.upper)
throw new IllegalArgumentException("Can't set lower to " + i + " > upper");
IntPair newv = new IntPair(i, oldv.upper);
if (values.compareAndSet(oldv, newv))
return;
}
}
public void setUpper(int i) {
while (true) {
IntPair oldv = values.get();
if (i < oldv.lower)
throw new IllegalArgumentException("Can't set upper to " + i + " < lower");
IntPair newv = new IntPair(oldv.lower, i);
if (values.compareAndSet(oldv, newv))
return;
}
}
}