> -Original Message-
> From: Steven Lariau
> Sent: Friday, September 11, 2020 10:30 AM
> To: Eads, Gage ; Olivier Matz
> Cc: dev@dpdk.org; n...@arm.com; dharmik.thak...@arm.com; Steven Lariau
>
> Subject: [PATCH 2/5] lib/stack: remove push acquire fence
>
> An acquire fence is used t
An acquire fence is used to make sure loads after the fence can observe
all store operations before a specific store-release.
But push doesn't read any data, except for the head which is part of a
CAS operation (the items on the list are not read).
So there is no need for the acquire barrier.
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