Fibonacci and performance

Tue May 1 14:31:00 GMT 2001

I think 
Manson and Pugh, Semantics of Multithreaded Java,
http://www.cs.umd.edu/~pugh/java/memoryModel/semantics.pdf 
is pretty close to the current state of the proposal. The directory it's in
has lots of background information.
Hans
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Cedric Berger [ mailto:cedric@wireless-networks.com ]
> Sent: Tuesday, May 01, 2001 2:24 PM
> To: Boehm, Hans
> Cc: Java Discuss List
> Subject: Re: Fibonacci and performance
>>> "Boehm, Hans" wrote:
>> > [...]
> > This of course is not required by the C spec., nor does it 
> say a lot about
> > other architectures. But if it's doing this right, then the C
> > implementation should be very close to what's required by 
> the proposed new
> > Java memory model.
> >
> > The new model of course also still requires atomicity for 
> longs and doubles.
> > But that's free on Itanium and Alpha Linux.
>> What is the "proposed new java memory model"?
>> Cedric
>>