Steve Dower added the comment: Unless you've got an example of this causing actual issues, it should only go into 3.7.
All platforms supported by Windows guarantee atomicity for aligned, pointer-sized reads and writes, but there appear to be memory fencing semantics in here too. I don't understand entirely why we need this code at all, so I'll let Victor or Serhiy comment. ---------- nosy: +haypo, serhiy.storchaka versions: -Python 3.5, Python 3.6 _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue30747> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: https://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com
