Java memory model

There is a continuing effort to keep Java's memory model (JMM) updated. Current efforts are focused on several areas to include:

  • Shared memory concurrency
  • JVM concurrency support
  • JDK components
  • Tools

Expected results of JMM-related engineering efforts are as follows:

  • Improved formalization
  • JVM voverage
  • Extended scope
  • C11/C++11 compatibility
  • Implementation guidance
  • Testing support
  • Tool support

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