Subj : Re: an interesting threading-question
To   : comp.programming.threads
From : Oliver S.
Date : Sat Sep 17 2005 06:11 pm

> On such an architecture, self-consistency barriers would need
> to be inserted before function calls if the compiler couldn't
> know what those functions did.

Yes, but that's the same with relaxed memory-odering architectures
we have today.

> Thread issues wouldn't be affected in any way.

Not different from what I said.

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