Subj : Re: A question about atomic_ptr
To   : comp.programming.threads
From : Chris Thomasson
Date : Thu Apr 14 2005 07:45 am

>> The ppc version of atomic_ptr uses different interlocked logic since
>> ppc doesn't have double wide CAS.
>
> I thought it had ldarx/stdcx.?

You use ll/sc to create atomic primitives.

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