30 Jul
2011
30 Jul
'11
12:40 p.m.
on Fri Jul 29 2011, Gordon Woodhull <gordon-AT-woodhull.com> wrote:
On Jul 29, 2011, at 7:36 PM, Dave Abrahams <dave@boostpro.com> wrote:
Personally I never understood how sequential consistency could be much of a help in reasoning about multithreaded programs... but that's just me.
True, it's bad enough with sequential consistency, but without it there's no hope of understanding at all IMO.
I think I meant the opposite, or nearly so. How does not having sequential consistency make reasoning worse? -- Dave Abrahams BoostPro Computing http://www.boostpro.com