'import ccall unsafe' and parallelism

[Brandon Allbery]

On Thu, Aug 14, 2014 at 11:54 AM, Christian Höner zu Siederdissen <
choener at tbi.univie.ac.at> wrote:

> go xs = unsafePerformIO $ do
>   forM_ xs $ cfun
>   return $ somethingUnhealthy
>

I wonder if this is your real problem. `unsafePerformIO` does some extra
locking; the FFI specifies a function `unsafeLocalState`, which in GHC is
`unsafeDupablePerformIO` which skips the extra locking.

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