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Luke wrote: > > Cow. You know that volatile in-kernel is basically always wrong? > > > I really don't know that... Could you refer me to any document or > posts talking about it? thank you! Start with: http://lkml.org/lkml/2004/1/6/139 > Date Tue, 6 Jan 2004 10:02:18 -0800 (PST) > From Linus Torvalds <> > Subject Re: [PATCH] fix get_jiffies_64 to work on voyager > > [ This is a big rant against using "volatile" on data structures. Feel > free to ignore it, but the fact is, I'm right. You should never EVER use > "volatile" on a data structure. ] -- I won't rest till it's the best ... Programmer, Linux Scalability Paul Jackson <pj@sgi.com> 1.925.600.0401 - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/ | ||||||||||||
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