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  1. WiredTiger
  2. WT-2566

All lock operations should be barriers

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    • Type: Bug
    • Status: Closed
    • Priority: Blocker - P1
    • Resolution: Fixed
    • Affects Version/s: None
    • Fix Version/s: WT2.9.0
    • Component/s: None
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      Description

      When testing changes in WT-2560 on PPC, we discovered that the read/write lock implementation (and hence the fair lock implementation) do not include barriers in all of their lock / unlock operations. They need to: reasonable application code relies on it.

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          Bug - A problem which impairs or prevents the functions of the product. WT-2560 Stuck trying to update oldest transaction ID

          • Major - P3 - Major loss of function.
          • Closed

          Task - A task that needs to be done. SERVER-23682 WiredTiger changes for MongoDB 3.2.6

          • Major - P3 - Major loss of function.
          • Closed

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              • Assignee:
                michael.cahill Michael Cahill
                Reporter:
                michael.cahill Michael Cahill
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