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Re:This Is Why They Call It a Weakly-Ordered CPU by dspeyer on Friday October 19, 2012 @10:27PM (#4676176)
How do I control my cache type?
Re:This Is Why They Call It a Weakly-Ordered CPU by yuhong on Saturday October 20, 2012 @01:38AM (#4676434)
I don't think you can from a user mode program. If you are dealing with normal memory, it will be typically WB, and that is the only thing most user-mode programs will encounter.
Re:This Is Why They Call It a Weakly-Ordered CPU by dchichkov on Saturday October 20, 2012 @04:58AM (#4676672)
__builtin_prefetch