Lockless patterns: relaxed access and partial memory barriers
Lockless patterns: relaxed access and partial memory barriers
Posted Mar 23, 2021 9:51 UTC (Tue) by daenzer (subscriber, #7050)In reply to: Lockless patterns: relaxed access and partial memory barriers by alison
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C bit-fields are mostly useless for modelling hardware registers for various other reasons as well, in particular if the code needs to work on multiple host architectures (since the memory layout of bit-fields is left as implementation defined in the C spec).