By: bakaneko (nyan.delete@this.hyan.wan), December 5, 2014 9:11 am
Room: Moderated Discussions
nksingh (nksingh.delete@this.live.com) on December 4, 2014 10:17 pm wrote:
> Maybe I lack some imagination: what's the point of the Limited Order instructions?
blind guess: So you can serialize writes/reads to a group of pages and then use the normal read-acquire/write-release functions to serialize all of them with all other memory operations at certain checkpoints.
This would need both the special page type and the new instructions.
> Maybe I lack some imagination: what's the point of the Limited Order instructions?
blind guess: So you can serialize writes/reads to a group of pages and then use the normal read-acquire/write-release functions to serialize all of them with all other memory operations at certain checkpoints.
This would need both the special page type and the new instructions.
