Thanks for answer Ben! It was just as I thought. :-)

Den måndagen den 29:e september 2014 kl. 12:45:07 UTC+2 skrev Ben Noordhuis:
>
> On Sun, Sep 28, 2014 at 3:33 PM, idleman <[email protected] <javascript:>> 
> wrote: 
> > I have maybe a hard question for you guys, but probably a interesting 
> one 
> > and 
> > would be very happy if you can at least give me some hint/information in 
> > this 
> > subject. 
> > 
> > Say you construct a new v8::ArrayBuffer from a raw bit of memory: 
> > 
> > auto handle = v8::ArrayBuffer::New(Isolate* isolate, void* data, size_t 
> > byte_length); 
> > 
> > What will occur if "void* data" points to a shared memory which is 
> shared 
> > among 
> > multiple processes? Will it act as expected? Will all changes to 
> ArrayBuffer 
> > be 
> > immediately visible for all processes/JavaScript code? 
> > 
> > I have not tested this, so I just wonder if it actually can work, if I 
> > synchronize all 
> > read/write calls from/to ArrayBuffer? v8 will not randomly read/write to 
> the 
> > ArrayBuffer internally, is that an correct assumption? 
> > 
> > All thoughts are welcome, 
> > 
> > Thanks in advance :-) 
>
> It's probably a bad idea to expose shared memory to JS.  The JS memory 
> model has no concept of threads or concurrent memory access. 
>
> V8 is fairly conservative with loads and stores to typed arrays but 
> that is an implementation detail, not a guarantee.  It doesn't issue 
> memory barriers so there is no guarantee that two threads will see 
> loads and stores in the same order. 
>

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