More on memory barriers

Richard Henderson rth@redhat.com
Wed Sep 15 20:49:00 GMT 2004


On Wed, Sep 15, 2004 at 12:20:53PM -0700, Geoffrey Keating wrote:
> So you have to do something to prevent a processor from 
> speculatively executing that code path while the code protected by the 
> mutex is running in a different processor.

Has nothing to do with speculation.


r~



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