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When multiple execution contexts want to share data, synchronization must be used to order those accesses.
When multiple execution contexts want to share data, synchronization must [[Lock-free algorithms|typically be used]] to order those accesses.
==See Also==
==See Also==
* [http://www.rdrop.com/users/paulmck/scalability/paper/whymb.2010.06.07c.pdf "Memory Barriers: A Guide for Software Hackers"]
* [http://www.rdrop.com/users/paulmck/scalability/paper/whymb.2010.06.07c.pdf "Memory Barriers: A Guide for Software Hackers"]
[[CATEGORY: Hardware]]
[[CATEGORY: Hardware]]

Revision as of 17:36, 17 September 2011

When multiple execution contexts want to share data, synchronization must typically be used to order those accesses.

See Also