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From: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
To: jmerkey@wolfmountaingroup.com
Cc: Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org>,
	Jason Wessel <jason.wessel@windriver.com>,
	Nick Piggin <nickpiggin@yahoo.com.au>,
	Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@linux-m68k.org>,
	Stefan Richter <stefanr@s5r6.in-berlin.de>,
	Josh Boyer <jwboyer@gmail.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [ANNOUNCE] Merkey's Kernel Debugger
Date: Thu, 07 Aug 2008 17:17:31 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1218122251.8625.40.camel@twins> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <37747.166.70.238.45.1218113134.squirrel@webmail.wolfmountaingroup.com>

On Thu, 2008-08-07 at 06:45 -0600, jmerkey@wolfmountaingroup.com wrote:

> Also, whoever wrote "/Documentation/volatiles_are_evil" must not have
> worked with the busted-ass GNU compiler that optimizes away global
> variables and busts SMP dependent code.  I am not going to remove the
> volatile declarations needed for SMP coordination in the debugger since
> the code breaks when removed.  GCC will cause massive breakage of SMP code
> if you do not declare certain variables as volatile.

Even with proper barrier() usage?



  reply	other threads:[~2008-08-07 15:17 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 68+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-08-03 17:22 [ANNOUNCE] Merkey's Kernel Debugger jmerkey
     [not found] ` <17494.166.70.238.46.1217784156.squirrel@webmail.wolfmountaingroup.com >
2008-08-03 19:36   ` jmerkey
2008-08-03 20:00     ` Rene Herman
2008-08-04  0:14     ` Josh Boyer
2008-08-04  2:19       ` jmerkey
2008-08-04 13:41         ` Stefan Richter
2008-08-04 14:33           ` jmerkey
2008-08-05  9:41             ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2008-08-05 15:02               ` jmerkey
2008-08-05 15:33                 ` Nick Piggin
2008-08-05 15:19                   ` jmerkey
2008-08-05 15:45                     ` Nick Piggin
2008-08-05 15:32                       ` jmerkey
2008-08-05 16:38                         ` Nick Piggin
2008-08-05 16:45                           ` jmerkey
2008-08-06 19:47                           ` Rene Herman
2008-08-05 16:04                     ` Chris Friesen
2008-08-05 16:39                       ` jmerkey
2008-08-07 20:43                         ` Daniel Barkalow
2008-08-07 21:02                           ` jmerkey
2008-08-07 21:04                             ` jmerkey
2008-08-05 17:21                     ` Paul Mundt
2008-08-05 17:10                       ` jmerkey
2008-08-06  3:08                   ` Andi Kleen
2008-08-06  5:50                     ` Nick Piggin
2008-08-07 17:45                       ` Christoph Lameter
2008-08-07 17:53                         ` jmerkey
2008-08-07 18:08                         ` Stefan Richter
2008-08-07 19:10                           ` Christoph Lameter
2008-08-07 19:47                             ` Jay Lan
2008-08-07 19:34                               ` jmerkey
2008-08-08  1:26                                 ` Vivek Goyal
2008-08-07 20:06                               ` Andi Kleen
2008-08-07 20:07                                 ` Bernhard Walle
2008-08-07 20:09                                   ` Andi Kleen
2008-08-07 20:11                                     ` Bernhard Walle
2008-08-07 22:28                                 ` Keith Owens
2008-08-08  1:15                                   ` Vivek Goyal
2008-08-08  2:29                                     ` Andi Kleen
2008-08-08 12:08                                       ` Cliff Wickman
2008-08-08 12:20                                         ` Andi Kleen
2008-08-08 13:19                                           ` jmerkey
2008-08-08 15:06                                           ` Cliff Wickman
2008-08-08 13:29                                       ` Vivek Goyal
2008-08-08 14:50                                         ` Cliff Wickman
2008-08-08 16:57                                           ` Jay Lan
2008-08-11 12:56                                           ` Vivek Goyal
2008-08-08 18:03                                         ` Andi Kleen
2008-08-11 13:02                                           ` Vivek Goyal
2008-08-11 13:11                                             ` jmerkey
2008-08-11 13:50                                               ` Andi Kleen
2008-08-11 16:16                                                 ` jmerkey
2008-08-18  9:12                                             ` Takenori Nagano
2008-08-08  8:40                         ` Nick Piggin
2008-08-06 13:11                     ` Bill Davidsen
2008-08-06 13:37                       ` Stefan Richter
2008-08-06 13:54                       ` Olivier Galibert
2008-08-06 13:45                         ` jmerkey
2008-08-06 14:16                       ` Nick Piggin
2008-08-06 17:21                     ` Jason Wessel
2008-08-06 18:57                       ` Andi Kleen
2008-08-07 12:45                         ` jmerkey
2008-08-07 15:17                           ` Peter Zijlstra [this message]
2008-08-07 16:07                           ` Andi Kleen
2008-08-07 15:52                             ` jmerkey
2008-08-07 17:04                               ` Stefan Richter
2008-08-08  0:28                           ` Stefan Richter
2008-08-11 10:36 ` jidong xiao

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