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### Hardware primitives
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Atomic R/W registers provide quite a basic computational model.
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We can strenghten the model by adding specialized HW primitives, that essentially perform in an atomic way the combination of some atomic instructions.
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Usually, every operating system provides at least one specilized HW primitive.
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##### Most common ones:
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