Sounds pretty much like a Lamport clock [1] in hardware. [1] https://en.wikipedi... | Hacker News

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		danbruc on Sept 10, 2015 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: More efficient memory-management could enable chip... Sounds pretty much like a Lamport clock [1] in hardware. [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lamport_timestamps

assface on Sept 10, 2015 [–]

Lamport clocks are logical. You can think of these as physiological.

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