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From: Joe deBlaquiere <jadb@redhat.com>
To: "Maciej W. Rozycki" <macro@ds2.pg.gda.pl>
Cc: "Kevin D. Kissell" <kevink@mips.com>, linux-mips@oss.sgi.com
Subject: Re: MIPS_ATOMIC_SET again (Re: newest kernel
Date: Tue, 29 May 2001 08:02:46 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3B139DF6.2060203@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: Pine.GSO.3.96.1010528190412.15200Q-100000@delta.ds2.pg.gda.pl



Maciej W. Rozycki wrote:

> On Mon, 28 May 2001, Kevin D. Kissell wrote:
> 
> 
>> Use a global variable testable by the inline code?
> 
> 
>  With both variants inlined?  Now that's really ugly.
> 
> 
>>>  Are vr41xx plain ISA I or crippled ISA II+ CPUs?
>> 
>> Actually, they are crippled MIPS III+ 64-bit CPUs
> 
> 
>  Then an ll/sc and lld/scd emulation seems to be most appropriate here.  I
> don't think we want to add _test_and_set() to mips64*-linux. 

All the cases I've seen have been for 32-bit kernels. A 64-bit PDA kernel seems like a wee tiny bit of overkill



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  parent reply	other threads:[~2001-05-29 13:18 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 74+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-05-21 22:45 newest kernel George Gensure
2001-05-21 23:10 ` Pete Popov
2001-05-21 23:23   ` Jun Sun
2001-05-21 23:25     ` Pete Popov
2001-05-22 12:33     ` Florian Lohoff
2001-05-22 17:04       ` George Gensure
2001-05-22 17:04         ` George Gensure
2001-05-22 22:46       ` MIPS_ATOMIC_SET again (Re: " Jun Sun
2001-05-23  6:37         ` Joe deBlaquiere
2001-05-23 13:34           ` Maciej W. Rozycki
2001-05-23 17:48             ` Joe deBlaquiere
2001-05-23 18:20               ` Kevin D. Kissell
2001-05-23 18:20                 ` Kevin D. Kissell
2001-05-23 19:37                 ` Maciej W. Rozycki
2001-05-23 23:49                   ` Kevin D. Kissell
2001-05-23 23:49                     ` Kevin D. Kissell
2001-05-24  4:11                     ` Joe deBlaquiere
2001-05-24 10:56                       ` Maciej W. Rozycki
2001-05-24 10:44                     ` Maciej W. Rozycki
2001-05-24 15:15                       ` Kevin D. Kissell
2001-05-24 15:15                         ` Kevin D. Kissell
2001-05-24 16:21                         ` Maciej W. Rozycki
2001-05-24 22:46                           ` Joe deBlaquiere
2001-05-25 17:19                             ` Maciej W. Rozycki
2001-05-25 22:02                             ` Surprise! (Re: " Jun Sun
2001-05-25 23:56                               ` Jun Sun
2001-05-28 15:34                               ` Maciej W. Rozycki
2001-05-29 22:32                                 ` Jun Sun
2001-05-30  6:46                                   ` Kevin D. Kissell
2001-05-30  6:46                                     ` Kevin D. Kissell
2001-05-30 13:42                                   ` Maciej W. Rozycki
2001-05-30 17:39                                     ` Jun Sun
2001-05-31  8:37                                       ` Maciej W. Rozycki
2001-05-31 11:54                                 ` Ralf Baechle
2001-05-31 19:16                                   ` Jun Sun
2001-05-23 18:41               ` Jun Sun
2001-05-23 18:54                 ` Florian Lohoff
2001-05-23 18:55                   ` Florian Lohoff
2001-05-23 20:04                     ` Joe deBlaquiere
2001-05-24  9:32                       ` Maciej W. Rozycki
2001-05-26 13:14                         ` Florian Lohoff
2001-05-28 15:37                           ` Maciej W. Rozycki
2001-05-26 13:15                       ` Florian Lohoff
2001-05-28 15:43                         ` Maciej W. Rozycki
2001-05-28 16:25                           ` Kevin D. Kissell
2001-05-28 16:25                             ` Kevin D. Kissell
2001-05-28 17:10                             ` Maciej W. Rozycki
2001-05-29  6:57                               ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2001-05-29 10:45                                 ` Maciej W. Rozycki
2001-05-29 13:02                               ` Joe deBlaquiere [this message]
2001-05-29 15:45                                 ` Mike McDonald
2001-05-30  1:32                                   ` Mike McDonald
2001-05-30  7:09                                   ` Kevin D. Kissell
2001-05-30  7:09                                     ` Kevin D. Kissell
2001-05-30 14:48                                   ` J. Scott Kasten
2001-05-30 14:48                                     ` J. Scott Kasten
2001-05-29 22:37                               ` Jun Sun
2001-05-30 12:01                                 ` Maciej W. Rozycki
2001-05-30 17:54                                   ` Jun Sun
2001-05-31  7:39                                     ` Maciej W. Rozycki
2001-05-23 19:44                   ` Maciej W. Rozycki
2001-05-24  4:25                     ` Keith M Wesolowski
2001-05-23 21:06                   ` Jun Sun
2001-05-23 19:29               ` Maciej W. Rozycki
2001-05-23 17:10           ` Jun Sun
2001-05-23 13:18         ` Maciej W. Rozycki
2001-05-23 17:38           ` Jun Sun
2001-05-23 18:47             ` Maciej W. Rozycki
2001-05-23 20:58               ` Jun Sun
2001-05-23 13:45         ` wrt irc joshua
2001-05-23 15:19           ` porting from headers Keith M Wesolowski
2001-05-23 15:55           ` wrt irc nick
2001-05-23 15:57             ` Keith M Wesolowski
2001-05-23 16:03               ` nick

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