public inbox for linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
 help / color / mirror / Atom feed
From: Jakub Jelinek <jakub@redhat.com>
To: Albert Cahalan <acahalan@gmail.com>
Cc: dwmw2@infradead.org, arjan@infradead.org, maillist@jg555.com,
	ralf@linux-mips.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	davem@davemloft.net
Subject: Re: 2.6.18 Headers - Long
Date: Sun, 16 Jul 2006 04:20:28 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20060716082027.GX32572@devserv.devel.redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <787b0d920607151409q4d0dfcc1wc787d9dfe7b0a897@mail.gmail.com>

On Sat, Jul 15, 2006 at 05:09:28PM -0400, Albert Cahalan wrote:
> Here we have a full-featured set of atomic ops, byte swapping
> with readable names and a distinction for pointers, nice macros
> for efficient data structure manipulation...

And userland has GCC __sync_* atomic builtins, <byteswap.h>, etc.
That stuff works in userspace, unlike most of the stuff provided by kernel
headers.

	Jakub

  parent reply	other threads:[~2006-07-16  8:20 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 35+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-07-15 21:09 2.6.18 Headers - Long Albert Cahalan
2006-07-15 21:19 ` Arjan van de Ven
2006-07-17  5:21   ` Ralf Baechle
2006-07-15 21:44 ` Adrian Bunk
2006-07-15 21:47 ` David Woodhouse
2006-07-16  6:18   ` Albert Cahalan
2006-07-16  6:26     ` Arjan van de Ven
2006-07-16  8:05     ` David Woodhouse
2006-07-16  8:20 ` Jakub Jelinek [this message]
2006-07-16 12:34 ` Kyle Moffett
2006-07-16 12:48   ` Russell King
2006-07-16 18:38   ` Albert Cahalan
2006-07-16 18:53     ` Russell King
2006-07-16 19:22       ` Albert Cahalan
2006-07-16 19:41         ` Russell King
2006-07-17  1:26         ` Arjan van de Ven
2006-07-17  1:23   ` David Miller
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2006-07-12  0:35 Jim Gifford
2006-07-14  0:25 ` David Woodhouse
2006-07-14  2:18   ` Jim Gifford
2006-07-14 18:55     ` David Woodhouse
2006-07-14 19:28       ` Jim Gifford
2006-07-14 19:39         ` Arjan van de Ven
2006-07-14 20:16           ` David Woodhouse
2006-07-14 20:19             ` David Miller
2006-07-14 20:57               ` Jim Gifford
2006-07-15  4:33                 ` Randy.Dunlap
2006-07-16 14:08                   ` Nix
2006-07-15  7:19                 ` David Woodhouse
2006-07-15  7:08               ` David Woodhouse
2006-07-14 19:57         ` David Woodhouse
2006-07-14 20:06         ` Erik Andersen
2006-07-14 20:19   ` Christoph Hellwig
2006-08-26 16:09   ` David Woodhouse
2006-08-29 12:25     ` Ralf Baechle

Reply instructions:

You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:

* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
  and reply-to-all from there: mbox

  Avoid top-posting and favor interleaved quoting:
  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style

* Reply using the --to, --cc, and --in-reply-to
  switches of git-send-email(1):

  git send-email \
    --in-reply-to=20060716082027.GX32572@devserv.devel.redhat.com \
    --to=jakub@redhat.com \
    --cc=acahalan@gmail.com \
    --cc=arjan@infradead.org \
    --cc=davem@davemloft.net \
    --cc=dwmw2@infradead.org \
    --cc=linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org \
    --cc=maillist@jg555.com \
    --cc=ralf@linux-mips.org \
    /path/to/YOUR_REPLY

  https://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-send-email.html

* If your mail client supports setting the In-Reply-To header
  via mailto: links, try the mailto: link
Be sure your reply has a Subject: header at the top and a blank line before the message body.
This is a public inbox, see mirroring instructions
for how to clone and mirror all data and code used for this inbox