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c# memory model, locking, and syncronization

Does the c# memory model guarantee that a thread holding a lock is guaranteed to see all updates performed while any other thread previously held the same lock?

I have been reading the c# specification but cant seem to find the specifics on this.

Solution

  • Yes, subject to certain restrictions.For details, the section you are looking for is 3.10.