转载自: http://preshing.com/20130922/acquire-and-release-fences/ Acquire and release fences, in my opinion, are rather misunderstood on the web right now. That’s too bad, because the C++11 Standards Committee did a great job specifying the meaning of…
An operation has acquire semantics if other processors will always see its effect before any subsequent operation's effect. An operation has release semantics if other processors will see every preceding operation's effect before the effect of the op…
概念: 摘录自:http://preshing.com/20120913/acquire-and-release-semantics/ Acquire semantics is a property which can only apply to operations which read from shared memory, whether they are read-modify-write operations or plain loads. The operation is then…
The JSR-133 Cookbook for Compiler Writers by Doug Lea, with help from members of the JMM mailing list. dl@cs.oswego.edu. Preface: Over the 10+ years since this was initially written, many processor and language memory model specifications and issues…
[Game Engine Architecture 5] 1.Memory Ordering Semantics These mysterious and vexing problems can only occur on a multicore machine with a multilevel cache. A cache coherency protocol is a communication mechanism that permits cores to share data betw…
Lock-free programming is a challenge, not just because of the complexity of the task itself, but because of how difficult it can be to penetrate the subject in the first place. I was fortunate in that my first introduction to lock-free (also known as…