From: William Lee Irwin III <wli@holomorphy.com>
To: Brian Gerst <bgerst@didntduck.org>
Cc: Imanpreet Singh Arora <imanpreet@gmail.com>,
Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Question from Russells Spinlocks
Date: Thu, 9 Dec 2004 14:03:31 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20041209220331.GF2714@holomorphy.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <41B8C952.3050104@didntduck.org>
Imanpreet Singh Arora wrote:
[...]
On Thu, Dec 09, 2004 at 04:53:22PM -0500, Brian Gerst wrote:
> In 2.6, the 24-bit limit is no longer valid. atomic_t variables are a
> full 32 bits on all arches now.
31 bits? They're signed IIRC.
-- wli
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-12-09 22:04 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-12-08 21:00 Question from Russells Spinlocks Imanpreet Singh Arora
2004-12-09 21:53 ` Brian Gerst
2004-12-09 22:03 ` William Lee Irwin III [this message]
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2004-12-09 21:15 kernel-stuff
2004-12-09 21:49 ` Robert Love
2004-12-10 2:04 ` Parag Warudkar
2004-12-09 23:30 ` Anton Altaparmakov
2004-12-09 23:58 ` Jeff V. Merkey
2004-12-10 2:02 ` Parag Warudkar
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