From: David Mosberger <davidm@hpl.hp.com>
To: linux-ia64@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [Linux-ia64] cmpxchg patch
Date: Tue, 05 Feb 2002 01:35:16 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <marc-linux-ia64-105590698805988@msgid-missing> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <marc-linux-ia64-105590698805982@msgid-missing>
>>>>> On Sat, 02 Feb 2002 10:26:42 -0600, Ray Bryant <raybry@engr.sgi.com> said:
Ray> It seems to me that the size of the result of
Ray> cmpxchg(ptr,old,new) should depend on the size of *ptr and not
Ray> the size of old.
Ray> Attached is a patch to fix.
Have you actually tried building a kernel with the patch applied? I
think you'll get errors in atomic.h. I'm willing to entertain a
better solution, but it needs to be a complete solution.
Thanks,
--david
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2002-02-05 1:35 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2002-02-02 16:26 [Linux-ia64] cmpxchg patch Ray Bryant
2002-02-05 1:35 ` David Mosberger [this message]
2002-02-05 7:13 ` Ray Bryant
2002-02-05 19:22 ` David Mosberger
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