the Disruptor framework vs The Complexities of Concurrency

[Nick B]

> [Andrei's comment ] Cross-pollination is a good thing indeed.

I came across this while searching the programme of the 
conference that Walter is attending in Australia.


This gentleman, Martin Thompson

http://www.yowconference.com.au/general/details.html?speakerId=2962


The main idea, is in this paper (11 pages, pdf):

http://disruptor.googlecode.com/files/Disruptor-1.0.pdf


and here is a review of the architecure by Martin Fowler:

http://martinfowler.com/articles/lmax.html



My questions are:

1.  Is this pattern worth porting to the standard library ?

2.  Is this pattern a replacement for the 'Complexity of 
Concurrency' ?


cheers
Nick B