Deep Dive into Java's Volatile: Visibility, Ordering, and Limits
The volatile modifier in Java addresses three principal concerns: enabling atomic single reads/writes (with special considerations for long and double), enforcing cross‑thread visibility, and preventing certain instruction reorderings that can break concurrent code.
Limited Atomicity
volatile does not provide full atomicity for compound actions ...
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