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From: Matt Chapman <matthewc@cse.unsw.edu.au>
To: linux-ia64@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [Linux-ia64] New rev 2.1 SDM for Itanium published
Date: Fri, 22 Nov 2002 09:12:42 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <marc-linux-ia64-105590709805473@msgid-missing> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <marc-linux-ia64-105590709805465@msgid-missing>

On Thu, Nov 21, 2002 at 07:47:11AM -0800, Mallick, Asit K wrote:
> This version includes the 3 new instructions:
> - atomic ops (16 byte compare and exchange)

I presume this one is not backwards-compatible with existing processor
implementations?  If so, should this be noted somewhere so that naive
people who read the manuals don't assume that it's implemented?

Matt



  reply	other threads:[~2002-11-22  9:12 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-11-21 15:47 [Linux-ia64] New rev 2.1 SDM for Itanium published Mallick, Asit K
2002-11-22  9:12 ` Matt Chapman [this message]
2002-11-22 18:08 ` Jim Hull
2002-11-22 18:27 ` David Mosberger
2002-11-22 19:02 ` Jim Hull
2002-11-22 20:07 ` Bjorn Helgaas

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