[cpp-threads] High-level vs. low-level

Lawrence Crowl lawrence.crowl at gmail.com
Thu Jul 13 19:57:42 BST 2006


On 7/13/06, Peter Dimov <pdimov at mmltd.net> wrote:
> I'm not sure that a sequentially consistent model can achieve the above
> "within 5%" performance goal. On x86, for example, all stores would need to
> be fully locked (lock xchg).

Do you mean just the volatiles?

-- 
Lawrence Crowl



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