New posts in Memory Barriers

Does a memory barrier ensure that the cache coherence has been completed?

Is std::mutex sequentially consistent?

c++ atomic: would function call act as memory barrier?

Atomicity on x86

Memory fences: acquire/load and release/store

How does the piggybacking of current thread variable in ReentrantLock.Sync work?

Does std::mutex create a fence?

Are mutex lock functions sufficient without volatile?

Race condition on x86

Fences in C++0x, guarantees just on atomics or memory in general