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SubjectRe: [PATCH 1/5] x86/percpu: Differentiate this_cpu_{}() and __this_cpu_{}()
On Wed, Feb 27, 2019 at 9:57 AM Nadav Amit <namit@vmware.com> wrote:
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> I’ll have a look at some specific function assembly, but overall, the “+m”
> approach might prevent even more code optimizations than the “volatile” one.

Ok, that being the case, let's forget that patch.

I still wonder about the added volatiles to the xadd/cmpxchg cases,
which already had the "memory" clobber which should make the volatile
immaterial..

Linus

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