[fpc-pascal] Where is IsMultiThreaded set under Linux?

Andrew Brunner andrew.t.brunner at gmail.com
Fri Oct 8 22:14:45 CEST 2010


Right.  But in the case of an array of booleans that will be polled
and an exit condition will only be met if all booleans are set to
true.  The order in which a polling thread sees them as being true has
no bearing on the functionality.


On Fri, Oct 8, 2010 at 3:07 PM, Paulo Costa <paco at fe.up.pt> wrote:
> On 08/10/2010 18:35, Henry Vermaak wrote:
>
>> I think Jonas was talking about out of order execution in the cpu, not
>> disk i/o.
>
> No, it was out of order writing to memory (RAM), modern CPUs/Memory
> controllers can do strange things reordering writes to RAM.
>
> Paulo Costa
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