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|    Chris M. Thomasson to Scott Lurndal    |
|    Re: Memory ordering (Re: Multi-precision    |
|    12 Dec 25 15:52:45    |
      From: chris.m.thomasson.1@gmail.com              On 12/6/2025 11:04 AM, Scott Lurndal wrote:       [...]       > Most extant SMP processors provide a compare and swap operation, which       > are widely supported by the common compilers that support the C and C++       > threading functionality.              Right. However, a DWCAS is important as well... Well, for me... This       only works on contiguous words.              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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