On Tue, Jul 21, 2020 at 04:26:54PM +0200, Marco Elver wrote: > I'll rewrite the commit message: > > For compound instrumentation and assert accesses, skew the > watchpoint delay to be longer if randomized. This is useful to > improve race detection for such accesses. > > For compound accesses we should increase the delay as we've > aggregated both read and write instrumentation. By giving up 1 > call into the runtime, we're less likely to set up a watchpoint > and thus less likely to detect a race. We can balance this by > increasing the watchpoint delay.
Aah, makes sense now. Thanks!
