Talk

Atomic break down: understanding ordering

by Ciara R

Atomics and memory ordering are a commonly misunderstood, but incredibly useful part of Rust and C++. In this talk we will walk through why memory ordering is such a crucial part of the atomics model, and demystify when it’s appropriate to use different ordering types.

Audience: Intermediate

Speaker

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Ciara R

Senior Software Engineer

I am a Senior Software Engineer at Esri and organizer of the meetup Rust and C++ Cardiff/Dragons. When I’m not by my computer you can find me wandering nearby woods in search of flora, fauna, and swim spots.