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Re:This Is Why They Call It a Weakly-Ordered CPU by callan on Friday October 19, 2012 @11:20AM (#4673898)
For those seeking more detail, Linux has a great reference on using memory barriers: http://www.kernel.org/doc/Documentation/memory-barriers.txt
Re:This Is Why They Call It a Weakly-Ordered CPU by hresult on Friday October 19, 2012 @12:01PM (#4674087)
Great article. But the ASCII art in it!