Subj : Re: lockless models and memory coherency
To   : comp.programming.threads
From : loic-dev
Date : Thu May 19 2005 02:48 pm

Hi Chris,

> Do lockless implementations necessarily require hardware-specific
> implementation to ensure coherency across cpus?

>From my understanding, yes... Of course, you can always roll your own
"high level lib" that hide the hardware related issues (and have a lib
per architecture).

Loic.

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