Scott Marlowe <scott.marlowe@gmail.com> wrote:
> I think it's a case of the quickest, simplest answer to semi-new
> tech. Not sure what to do with barriers? Just flush the whole
> cache.
>
> I'm guessing that this will get optimized in the future.
Let's hope so.
That reminds me, the write barrier concept is at least on the
horizon as a viable technology; does anyone know if the asynchronous
graphs concept in this (one page) paper ever came to anything? (I
haven't hear anything about it lately.)
http://www.usenix.org/events/fast05/wips/burnett.pdf
-Kevin
