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From: "Chris M. Thomasson" <chris.m.thomasson.1@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: Arm ldaxr / stxr loop question
Date: Mon, 11 Nov 2024 13:53:43 -0800
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On 11/11/2024 6:56 AM, jseigh wrote:
> On 11/11/24 08:59, Scott Lurndal wrote:
> 
>>
>> There are fully atomic instructions,  the load/store exclusives are
>> generally there for backward compatability with armv7; the full set
>> of atomics (SWP, CAS, Atomic Arithmetic Ops, etc) arrived with
>> ARMv8.1.
>>
> 
> They added the atomics for scalability allegedly.  ARM never
> stated what the actual issue was.  I suspect they couldn't
> guarantee a memory lock size small enough to eliminate
> destructive interference.  Like cache line size instead
> of word size.

For some reason it reminds me of the size of a reservation granule wrt 
LL/SC.