Re: [PATCH] Document Linux's memory barriers [try #2]

From: David Howells
Date: Wed Mar 08 2006 - 13:57:49 EST


Alan Cox <alan@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> then on some NUMA infrastructures the order may not be as you expect.

Oh, yuck!

Okay... does NUMA guarantee the same for ordinary memory accesses inside the
critical section?

David
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