Re: [avr-gcc-list] "Volatile"

[E. Weddington]

Keith Gudger wrote:

> So I guess this is sort of my question:
>
> You cast a variable as "volatile" when it could possibly change in an
> interrupt.  This forces the compiler to read it from RAM whenever it's
> used, and not use a register to store it.
>
> Is there a corresponding "cast" or anything that would force the compiler
> to _cli & _sei around any change in a variable?  Or is it up to my
> (forgetful) self?  Thanks.
>
>  
It's up to you. Sorry. :-(

Eric