Hi -

> Due to significant lock contention, running eu-readelf when configured
> with --enable-thread-safety causes a major performance degradation.
> Currently, concurrency may double the runtime of eu-readelf.

> However I think this work should still be merged. --enable-thread-safety
> is still marked as experimental and these patches facilitate testing
> future improvements to lock contention.

Experimental but being enabled in RHEL/Fedora, right?  Have you
considered making this patch set eu-readelf default to traditional
serial mode?  That way, no performance regression for normal users,
but all the code is compiled in for experiments.

- FChE

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