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"Inside the CPU, the results always appear as if the processor executed everything in-order, but outside the CPU, things happen in strange order." I think the
by malka 12y ago
"Inside the CPU, the results always appear as if the processor executed everything in-order, but outside the CPU, things happen in strange order."
I think the words 'outside' and 'inside' have been swaped
- TheLoneWolfling 12y agoNope. Look at load/store ordering, for instance. To your thread (i.e. inside the CPU you're running on), things look normal. But outside your CPU, the order may be different than expected.