A student asked a question in the chat regarding whether or not STM enforces atomicity of operations other than memory operations. The answer is no, since things like I/O have side effects beyond the memory system and we can't assume that those effects are tracked in TM read/write sets.
A student asked a question in the chat regarding whether or not STM enforces atomicity of operations other than memory operations. The answer is no, since things like I/O have side effects beyond the memory system and we can't assume that those effects are tracked in TM read/write sets.