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From: Andi Kleen <ak@suse.de>
To: "Yu, Luming" <luming.yu@intel.com>
Cc: menage@google.com, agrover@groveronline.com,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, acpi-devel@lists.sourceforge.net
Subject: Re: [ACPI] ACPI global lock macros
Date: Thu, 11 Dec 2003 09:07:16 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20031211090716.0c3662d3.ak@suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3ACA40606221794F80A5670F0AF15F8401720C21@PDSMSX403.ccr.corp.intel.com>

On Thu, 11 Dec 2003 15:06:10 +0800
"Yu, Luming" <luming.yu@intel.com> wrote:

> 
> Above code have a bug! Considering below code:
> 
> u8	acquired = FALSE;
> 
> ACPI_ACQUIRE_GLOBAL_LOC(acpi_gbl_common_fACS.global_lock, acquired);
> if(acquired) {
> ....
> }
> 
> Gcc will complain " ERROR: '%cl' not allowed with sbbl ". And I think any other compiler will
> complain that  too !

It has even more bugs, e.g. it doesn't tell gcc that GLptr is modified (this hurts with
newer versions that optimize more aggressively) 

I tried to fix it on x86-64, but eventually gave up and adopted the IA64 C version.

-Andi

  reply	other threads:[~2003-12-11  8:07 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-12-11  7:06 ACPI global lock macros Yu, Luming
2003-12-11  7:06 ` [ACPI] " Yu, Luming
2003-12-11  8:07 ` Andi Kleen [this message]
     [not found]   ` <20031211090716.0c3662d3.ak-l3A5Bk7waGM@public.gmane.org>
2003-12-11  8:27     ` Paul Menage
2003-12-11  8:27       ` [ACPI] " Paul Menage
     [not found] ` <3ACA40606221794F80A5670F0AF15F8401720C21-SRlDPOYGfgogGBtAFL8yw7fspsVTdybXVpNB7YpNyf8@public.gmane.org>
2003-12-11  8:20   ` Paul Menage
2003-12-11  8:20     ` [ACPI] " Paul Menage
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2003-12-11  7:27 Yu, Luming
2003-12-11 17:46 ` Nate Lawson
2003-12-09 18:20 Grover, Andrew
2003-12-09 18:20 ` Grover, Andrew
2003-12-09 19:04 ` Paul Menage
2003-12-09 19:03   ` David Mosberger
2003-12-09  9:22 Paul Menage
2003-12-10  7:45 ` [ACPI] " Andi Kleen

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