Re: size of atomic memory read/write



Rick Jones <rick.jones2@xxxxxx> wrote in news:IaL6h.2513$OF4.960
@news.cpqcorp.net:

DYZ <spambegone@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
I don't know much about HP machine's architecture. Does anyone know
if HP's SMP has weakly or strongly consistent memory? Also,if the
data is aligned, at what size does it guarantee atomic read/write to
the data?

I'm not sure if the answer is different, but are you talking about
PA-RISC or Itanium? HP-UX runs on both.

rick jones

Let's first assume this is on PA-RISC, but I'm more than happy to know the
answer for both. Thanks again!

DYZ
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