C++ Atomics and the Memory Model, Part 1
alexsmail · Talk · YouTube title: C++ and Beyond 2012: Herb Sutter - atomic Weapons 1 of 2
Why it's here
HN treats it as the classic go-to for learning atomics and memory ordering, recommended over books.
What it covers
Herb Sutter's deep C++ and Beyond 2012 talk on atomics and the C++ memory model, covering why programmers chasing top performance need to understand hardware ordering. This is part one of two.