Re: atomic operations

2013-02-28 Thread Arun KS
ment/dataalign.html > > http://www.cis.upenn.edu/~palsetia/cit595s08/Lectures08/alignmentOrdering.pdf > > Essentially, atomicity and non-alignment become problematic when u tried to > to read using non-byte addressing mode with non-aligned address. > > On Sun, Feb 24, 2013 at 5:42 P

Re: atomic operations

2013-02-24 Thread Kumar amit mehta
edu/~palsetia/cit595s08/Lectures08/alignmentOrdering.pdf > > > > Essentially, atomicity and non-alignment become problematic when u tried > > to to read using non-byte addressing mode with non-aligned address. > > > > On Sun, Feb 24, 2013 at 5:42 PM, Shraddha Kamat wrote:

Re: atomic operations

2013-02-24 Thread Valdis . Kletnieks
On Sun, 24 Feb 2013 11:50:14 +0100, richard -rw- weinberger said: > On Sun, Feb 24, 2013 at 10:42 AM, Shraddha Kamat wrote: > > what is the relation between atomic operations and memory alignment ? > > > > I read from UTLK that "an unaligned memory access is not atomic&

Re: atomic operations

2013-02-24 Thread Peter Teoh
to to read using non-byte addressing mode with non-aligned address. On Sun, Feb 24, 2013 at 5:42 PM, Shraddha Kamat wrote: > what is the relation between atomic operations and memory alignment ? > > I read from UTLK that "an unaligned memory access is not atomic" > >

Re: atomic operations

2013-02-24 Thread Peter Teoh
de with non-aligned address. > > On Sun, Feb 24, 2013 at 5:42 PM, Shraddha Kamat wrote: > >> what is the relation between atomic operations and memory alignment ? >> >> I read from UTLK that "an unaligned memory access is not atomic"

Re: atomic operations

2013-02-24 Thread richard -rw- weinberger
On Sun, Feb 24, 2013 at 10:42 AM, Shraddha Kamat wrote: > what is the relation between atomic operations and memory alignment ? > > I read from UTLK that "an unaligned memory access is not atomic" > > please explain me , I am not able to get the relationship betwe

atomic operations

2013-02-24 Thread Shraddha Kamat
what is the relation between atomic operations and memory alignment ? I read from UTLK that "an unaligned memory access is not atomic" please explain me , I am not able to get the relationship between memory alignment and atomicity of the