<ul><li>ARM introduced atomic synchronization mechanisms, including LDREX/STREX, to ensure thread-safe operations in multi-threaded environments.</li><li>In scenarios with simultaneous data access, LDREX/STREX prevent inconsistencies by using exclusive monitors.</li><li>Atomicity is crucial in thread synchronization, helping avoid data races and state inconsistency in multithreaded systems.</li><li>Exclusive monitors track exclusive memory accesses and ensure atomic updates in conjunction with LDREX/STREX instructions.</li></ul>

Exclusive Monitors & LDREX/STREX: Ensuring Atomicity

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