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Re: membar_enter semantics



Am Mon, Feb 14, 2022 at 02:01:13AM +0000 schrieb David Holland:
> In this case I would argue that the names should be membar_load_any()
> and membar_any_store().

Kind of like with the BUSDMA_* flags, it is not clear from that name in
which direction they work either. As in: is it a barrier that stops the
next load? Is it a barrier that ensures that a store is visible?

Joerg


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