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From: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
To: Richard J Moore <richardj_moore@uk.ibm.com>
Cc: prasanna@in.ibm.com, Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>,
	Mathieu Desnoyers <compudj@krystal.dyndns.org>,
	"Frank Ch. Eigler" <fche@redhat.com>,
	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>,
	Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>, Jes Sorensen <jes@sgi.com>,
	Paul Mundt <lethal@linux-sh.org>,
	linux-kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	ltt-dev@shafik.org, Martin Bligh <mbligh@google.com>,
	Michel Dagenais <michel.dagenais@polymtl.ca>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>,
	systemtap@sources.redhat.com, systemtap-owner@sourceware.org,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
	William Cohen <wcohen@redhat.com>,
	Tom Zanussi <zanussi@us.ibm.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Linux Kernel Markers
Date: Wed, 20 Sep 2006 11:32:07 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1158748327.7705.3.camel@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <OFD1A61531.0E2D11C4-ON802571EF.002D4111-802571EF.002DA3BC@uk.ibm.com>

Ar Mer, 2006-09-20 am 09:18 +0100, ysgrifennodd Richard J Moore:
> > Are you referring to Intel erratum "unsynchronized cross-modifying code"
> > - where it refers to the practice of modifying code on one processor
> > where another has prefetched the unmodified version of the code.

> In the special case of replacing an opcode with int3 that erratum doesn't
> apply. I know that's not in the manuals but it has been confirmed by the
> Intel microarchitecture group. And it's not reasonable to it to be any
> other way.

Ok thats cool to know and I wish they'd documented it. Is the same true
for AMD ?

Alan


  reply	other threads:[~2006-09-20 10:10 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 74+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-09-18 23:45 [PATCH] Linux Kernel Markers Mathieu Desnoyers
2006-09-19  0:41 ` Alan Cox
2006-09-19  1:10 ` Dave Jones
2006-09-19  8:11 ` Ingo Molnar
2006-09-19  8:13   ` Ingo Molnar
2006-09-19 15:11   ` Martin J. Bligh
2006-09-19 15:31     ` Ingo Molnar
2006-09-20 11:19       ` Andi Kleen
2006-09-19 15:46     ` Frank Ch. Eigler
2006-09-19 16:04       ` Martin Bligh
2006-09-19 16:39         ` Andrew Morton
2006-09-19 16:41           ` Martin Bligh
2006-09-19  6:38             ` S. P. Prasanna
2006-09-19 17:17               ` Martin Bligh
2006-09-19  7:05                 ` S. P. Prasanna
2006-09-19 18:02                   ` Martin Bligh
2006-09-19 21:04                     ` Karim Yaghmour
2006-09-20 13:27                       ` Masami Hiramatsu
2006-09-20 17:21                         ` Karim Yaghmour
2006-09-20 17:15                           ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2006-09-20 17:35                             ` Karim Yaghmour
2006-09-20 18:08                           ` Frank Ch. Eigler
2006-09-20 18:22                             ` Martin Bligh
2006-09-20 18:50                               ` Karim Yaghmour
2006-09-20 19:22                                 ` Martin Bligh
2006-09-20 19:43                                   ` Karim Yaghmour
2006-09-20 19:40                                     ` Martin Bligh
2006-09-20 19:58                                       ` Karim Yaghmour
2006-09-20 18:25                             ` Karim Yaghmour
2006-09-20 17:41                         ` Karim Yaghmour
2006-09-19 17:54                 ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2006-09-19 18:01                   ` Martin Bligh
2006-09-19 18:11                     ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2006-09-20  0:08                   ` Alan Cox
2006-09-20  0:52                     ` Karim Yaghmour
2006-09-20 10:44                       ` Alan Cox
2006-09-20 23:00                         ` Richard J Moore
2006-09-23 15:34                           ` score-boarding [was Re: [PATCH] Linux Kernel Markers] Hugh Dickins
2006-09-26  8:43                             ` Richard J Moore
2006-09-20  1:08                     ` [PATCH] Linux Kernel Markers S. P. Prasanna
2006-09-20  8:18                       ` Richard J Moore
2006-09-20 10:32                         ` Alan Cox [this message]
2006-09-20 11:50                           ` Andi Kleen
2006-09-20 13:45                           ` Richard J Moore
2006-09-22 12:33                         ` Pavel Machek
2006-09-20  1:09                     ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2006-09-19 19:13                 ` Vara Prasad
2006-09-19 19:16                   ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2006-09-19 19:24                     ` Martin Bligh
2006-09-19 22:27                     ` Satoshi Oshima
2006-09-19 19:26                   ` Martin Bligh
2006-09-19  9:30                     ` S. P. Prasanna
2006-09-19 20:12                       ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2006-09-20 11:00                       ` Masami Hiramatsu
2006-09-20  9:39               ` Helge Hafting
2006-09-20 10:30                 ` Alan Cox
2006-09-20 13:23                   ` Masami Hiramatsu
2006-09-19 16:36             ` Ingo Molnar
2006-09-19 16:41         ` Richard J Moore
2006-09-19 16:49         ` Frank Ch. Eigler
2006-09-19 16:52           ` Martin Bligh
2006-09-19 17:02             ` Frank Ch. Eigler
2006-09-19 16:06     ` Vara Prasad
2006-09-19 16:14       ` Martin Bligh
2006-09-19 17:43       ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2006-09-19 16:23     ` Karim Yaghmour
2006-09-19 16:17       ` Martin Bligh
2006-09-19 16:29         ` Karim Yaghmour
2006-09-19 16:55         ` Karim Yaghmour
2006-09-19 17:41     ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2006-09-20 17:33     ` Karim Yaghmour
2006-09-19 15:21 ` Frank Ch. Eigler
2006-09-20 13:20 ` Masami Hiramatsu
2006-09-20 13:32   ` Mathieu Desnoyers

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