RFR(M): 8202080: Introduce ordering semantics for Atomic::add

[Andrew Haley]

On 04/21/2018 08:53 AM, Erik Österlund wrote:
> I for one welcome using C++11 atomic semantics, and would like to 
> outline why.

Thank you for the explanation.  All I need to do is add a huge "+1"
to all of this.  In time we're going to have a world where code in
other languages can be called from Java without the fencing that's in
JNI, and we're really going to need to have compatible memory models
for that to work well.

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Andrew Haley
Java Platform Lead Engineer
Red Hat UK Ltd. <https://www.redhat.com>
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