Subj : Re: Memory visibility and MS Interlocked instructions To : comp.programming.threads From : Chris Thomasson Date : Tue Aug 30 2005 04:02 pm > Alexander claims that these semantics hold even for loads and stores to > different locations. See the example in > >http://groups.google.co.uk/group/comp.programming.threads/browse_thread/thread/920001c96b3ebe49/55c38ab444fcc426#55c38ab444fcc426 IMHO, you have to be 'really careful' here, sometimes you will need to use a full membar to the enforce the ordering of a "critical-sequence" of loads/stores to different locations: http://www.well.com/~aleks/CompOsPlan9/0005.html .