C SB+fencembonceonces (* * Result: Never * * This litmus test demonstrates that full memory barriers suffice to * order the store-buffering pattern, where each process writes to the * variable that the preceding process reads. (Locking and RCU can also * suffice, but not much else.) *) {} P0(int *x, int *y) { int r0; WRITE_ONCE(*x, 1); smp_mb(); r0 = READ_ONCE(*y); } P1(int *x, int *y) { int r0; WRITE_ONCE(*y, 1); smp_mb(); r0 = READ_ONCE(*x); } exists (0:r0=0 /\ 1:r0=0)