Re: [Boost-bugs] [Boost C++ Libraries] #9193: Add DCAS support for Windows 32-bit

Subject: Re: [Boost-bugs] [Boost C++ Libraries] #9193: Add DCAS support for Windows 32-bit
From: Boost C++ Libraries (noreply_at_[hidden])
Date: 2013-10-03 03:22:24

#9193: Add DCAS support for Windows 32-bit
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  Reporter:  Gavin Lambert <gavinl@…>  |      Owner:  timblechmann
      Type:  Patches                   |     Status:  new
 Milestone:  To Be Determined          |  Component:  atomic
   Version:  Boost 1.54.0              |   Severity:  Problem
Resolution:                            |   Keywords:  windows x86
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Comment (by Gavin Lambert <gavinl@…>):

 Possibly I should add that without this patch, Boost.LockFree's queue is
 not actually lock free when compiled with a pre-C++11 compiler, as
 tagged_ptr requires DCAS.

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Ticket URL: <https://svn.boost.org/trac/boost/ticket/9193#comment:1>
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