[cpp-threads] Web site updated
Peter Dimov
pdimov at mmltd.net
Tue Feb 13 03:37:24 GMT 2007
Boehm, Hans wrote:
> There is currently no statement in the specification to ensure that
> "raw" atomic accesses become visible elsewhere "promptly", for example
> that read accesses should not be cached in a register. I expect it
> would be hard to define that precisely, but it may be good to add a
> note to that effect in the documentation for the atomics library.
We probably want to say that it becomes visible "eventually", if not
"promptly".
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