matoro
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Commented reasoning on why it's safe to replace __sync_bool_compare_and_swap with __atomic_compare_exchange_n in each location even though the latter has an additional side effect. __sync_synchronize should be equivalent to __atomic_thread_fence with __ATOMIC_SEQ_CST memory ordering.
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