[cpp-threads] Causality on more than two processors, write atomicity

Alexander Terekhov alexander.terekhov at gmail.com
Tue Sep 6 00:40:00 BST 2005


On 9/6/05, Doug Lea <dl at cs.oswego.edu> wrote:

[... http://www.cs.umd.edu/users/pugh/java/memoryModel/jsr-133-faq.html#volatile
...]

> This is probably worded well enough for a FAQ, since it relies
> on what "last" means. The intuitive meaning of "last" is good
> enough to convey meaning in most cases; in other cases you have
> to read the spec.

Well, FYI:

http://groups.google.com/group/comp.arch/msg/ffe4b457b9df258a
("When Joe posted the example ... TSO.")

regards,
alexander.




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