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Author loewis
Recipients brian.curtin, kristjan.jonsson, loewis, pitrou, sbt, tim.golden
Date 2011-03-21.22:58:03
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> I realize that this is
> a subtle point, but in fact, the atomic functions make no memory
> barrier guarantees either (I think).

No need to guess:

http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms683560(v=vs.85).aspx

"This function generates a full memory barrier (or fence) to ensure that
memory operations are completed in order."
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