On 9/8/2011 11:36, Orchid XP v8 wrote:
> According to the documentation I read, this is automatic.

It certainly depends on the CPU and architecture.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Memory_barrier

You also have to make sure you're not caching something in a register that 
you've written out the pointer to.

>> It kind of boggles my mind too. Just the complexity of the monitoring
>> stuff is stunning, let alone actually getting work done. :-)
>
> Apparently it's one of the monitoring and load-balancing systems they
> translated to Haskell...

What is?

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