Replace MemBarRelease for final field write with MemBarStoreStore

Andrew Haley aph at redhat.com
Wed Sep 2 14:32:22 UTC 2015


On 09/02/2015 03:28 PM, Vitaly Davidovich wrote:
>     Perhaps not, but your argument is not with me.  I've been around this
>     with Hans and roomfuls of other concurrency people enough times
>     already.
> 
> Right, it's not with you but you linked to both of those articles as
> a reason for why this probably isn't a good idea. :)

Exactly.  I am not convinced that the reasoning is certainly sound (or
that it applies to HotSpot in its present form) but I believe that it
may be and I am therefore applying the precautionary principle.

Andrew.


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