[Mpi-forum] Discussion points from the MPI-<next> discussion today

N.M. Maclaren nmm1 at cam.ac.uk
Fri Sep 21 15:15:35 CDT 2012


On Sep 21 2012, Jeff Hammond wrote:
>
>Can you send me a link to a page that describes the C89 memory model?
>It would help me to write better C+Pthread code if I had a memory
>model to rely upon instead of nonportable inline assembly.

It's there in the standard.  In C99, which is more readily accessible
and very similar to C90, the relevant wording is mainly in 5.1.2.3,
6.5 and 6.5.2.2.


Regards,
Nick Maclaren.




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