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        <refpurpose>Click an item in the table below for details about that function.</refpurpose> 
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                <refentrytitle>mem_fence</refentrytitle></citerefentry></entry>
            <entry>Orders loads and stores of a work-item executing a kernel</entry>
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                <refentrytitle>read_mem_fence</refentrytitle></citerefentry></entry>
            <entry>Read memory barrier that orders only loads</entry>
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            <entry>Write memory barrier that orders only stores</entry>
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            These functions provide ordering between memory operations of a work-item.
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            <citerefentry><refentrytitle>barrier</refentrytitle></citerefentry>
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