On Sat, Mar 8, 2014 at 3:28 PM, Shawn Heisey <s...@elyograg.org> wrote: > Do we have any idea whether this side effect of volatile access is part > of the Java specification
Yep, it's part of the JMM (Java Memory Model) and is guaranteed behavior. -Yonik http://heliosearch.org - native off-heap filters and fieldcache for solr