Subj : Re: Using hierarchical memory as an acquire memory barrier for
To   : comp.programming.threads,comp.arch
From : Joe Seigh
Date : Mon Sep 12 2005 01:39 pm

Alexander Terekhov wrote:
> Joe Seigh wrote:
> [...]
> 
>>Which is why I used the word "most".  Dependent load ordering isn't part
>>of any of the official memory models as far as I know so the behavior
>>was allowable. 
> 
> 
> Your knowledge is inaccurate.
>  

I meant the specification.  I try not to conflate specification and implementation.


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Joe Seigh

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