volatile is not sufficient to provide atomic guarantees and real atomics
should be used instead.  GCC 11 has started warning about using volatile
with atomic operations.

https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/glib/-/merge_requests/1719

Discovered in https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gst-plugins-good/-/issues/868

Part-of: <https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gst-plugins-bad/-/merge_requests/2098>