Argh
Stefan Ring
stefan at complang.tuwien.ac.at
Thu Nov 10 09:44:11 PST 2011
On Thu, Nov 10, 2011 at 6:00 PM, Andrew Haley <aph at redhat.com> wrote:
> So, I'm trawling through jtreg failures to see which ones really
> are VM bugs,and I notice that some java.util.concurrent tests are
> failing, and even some really simple ones. "Ah well," I thought,
> "there must be some problem with the memory barrier code." So, I
> read through the source looking for the barriers.
>
> And that was the problem. There are no barriers. None, nada,
> zilch. On ARM this is a really big problem: memory barriers are
> essential.
CACAO also doesn't have any for ARM yet, IIRC - don't feel bad ;).
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