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+There are two kinds of entities in this directory:
+
+- Subdirectories corresponding to specific compilers (or compiler/OS combinations).
+ Each of these includes one or more architecture-specific headers.
+
+- More generic header files corresponding to a particular ordering and/or
+ atomicity property that might be shared by multiple hardware platforms.