Bill Pugh wrote
> I propose changing the semantics so that before writing to a volatile
> variable, you must flush all writes from registers and cache (a
> "release") and after reading a volatile variable, you must update
> registers and cache (an "acquire").
Just to clarify, you mean a release must ``flush all writes from
registers and cache'' to all variables (and similar for reads), right?
--p
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