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> cache coherence is built on shared-nothing message-passing under the hood Only sometimes, and only for nearer caches. Data still often gets shared by both so
by Rusky 10y ago
> cache coherence is built on shared-nothing message-passing under the hood
Only sometimes, and only for nearer caches. Data still often gets shared by both sources reading and writing a shared memory location (whether a farther-out cache or main memory or disk).