C MP+fencewmbonceonce+fencermbonceonce (* * Result: Never * * This litmus test demonstrates that smp_wmb() and smp_rmb() provide * sufficient ordering for the message-passing pattern. However, it * is usually better to use smp_store_release() and smp_load_acquire(). *) {} P0(int *buf, int *flag) // Producer { WRITE_ONCE(*buf, 1); smp_wmb(); WRITE_ONCE(*flag, 1); } P1(int *buf, int *flag) // Consumer { int r0; int r1; r0 = READ_ONCE(*flag); smp_rmb(); r1 = READ_ONCE(*buf); } exists (1:r0=1 /\ 1:r1=0) (* Bad outcome. *)