ByteBrief

Best read upright.

We're a portrait publication through and through. Turn your phone back and your briefing picks up right where you left it.

(We tried widescreen once. It wasn't us.)

ByteBrief

DevPhoronixabout 1 hour ago

GCC 17 Adds 128-bit Atomic Flag

1 min read

GCC 17 is adding the "-m128bit-atomic" compiler flag to enable 128-bit atomic memory operations. The new option targets architectures supporting these operations, expanding atomic support for developers. This addition enhances concurrency capabilities in the upcoming compiler release.

Level

Hype check

Tap to vote and see what everyone thinks.

#gcc #compiler #atomic-operations

Read full story