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From Anthony Williams <anthony.ajw@gmail.com>
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Subject Re: questions about memory_order_seq_cst fence
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Alexander Terekhov <terekhov@web.de> writes:

> Anthony Williams wrote:
> [...]
>> SC fences should order relaxed reads, but the final result was that they
>> don't, as it was too expensive on some architectures (such as IA-64).
>
> Care to elaborate? What is the problem regarding IA-64? 

I don't remember, and my notes don't say. I think there was some
discussion that relaxed loads would have to be more than just a plain LD
instruction if SC fences were to order them, but I really don't remember
the details, and wasn't privy to the entire discussion anyway.

Anthony
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