Messages in this thread |  | | | Date | Fri, 17 Aug 2007 08:04:17 +0800 | | From | Herbert Xu <> | | Subject | Re: [patch 1/2] i386: use asm() like the other atomic operations already do. |
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On Thu, Aug 16, 2007 at 03:23:49PM -0400, Chris Snook wrote: > > >You keep saying this yet everytime I ask for an example I > >get nothing. > > Just look for all the code (and there's an immense amount) that has a > barrier() between two atomic_* operations, or in a loop with such > operations. With these patches merged, we can proceed to *remove* those > barriers.
When I say example I don't mean some hypothetical case, please give actual function/file names.
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