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The two variables a and b have initial values of 1 and 2, respectively. The following code...

The two variables a and b have initial values of 1 and 2, respectively. The following code is for a Linux system:

Thread 1

Thread 2

a = 3;

mb();

b = 4

c = b;

rmb();

d = a;

What possible errors are avoided by the use of the memory barriers?

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