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> the store buffer is always draining. That sounds quite resonable, but it doesn't mean the store buffer isn't part of the cache hierarchy (in the non-ARM-spec
by a1369209993 6y ago
> the store buffer is always draining.
That sounds quite resonable, but it doesn't mean the store buffer isn't part of the cache hierarchy (in the non-ARM-specific-terminology sense), and it's also not what they said.
> You need [memory consistency operations] [...] because [a write operation] might still linger in the store buffer