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From: Nick Piggin <nickpiggin@yahoo.com.au>
To: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
Cc: Haavard Skinnemoen <hskinnemoen@atmel.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Subject: Re: AVR32 architecture patch against Linux 2.6.18-rc1 available
Date: Fri, 07 Jul 2006 18:18:08 +1000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <44AE18C0.6030603@yahoo.com.au> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <44AE1690.5070509@yahoo.com.au>

Nick Piggin wrote:

> I don't see why test_bit() should be any more "special" than the & operator.

OTOH, I guess test_bit isn't a double underscore variant, and so perhaps
it is. What are the semantics of these things supposed to be? It gets
a bit complex if you're just trying to decide whether need_resched()
needs a barrier() or not :(

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  reply	other threads:[~2006-07-07 15:30 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 28+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-07-06  8:52 AVR32 architecture patch against Linux 2.6.18-rc1 available Haavard Skinnemoen
2006-07-06  9:19 ` Andrew Morton
2006-07-06  9:51   ` Russell King
2006-07-06  9:58   ` Arjan van de Ven
2006-07-06 10:43     ` Haavard Skinnemoen
2006-07-06 15:17       ` Russell King
2006-07-06 10:03   ` Haavard Skinnemoen
2006-07-06 10:14     ` Andrew Morton
2006-07-06 13:57       ` Haavard Skinnemoen
2006-07-10  9:03       ` Haavard Skinnemoen
2006-07-10  9:31         ` Andrew Morton
2006-07-10  9:37         ` Andrew Morton
2006-07-10 11:04           ` Haavard Skinnemoen
2006-07-10  9:57         ` David Woodhouse
2006-07-10 11:25           ` Haavard Skinnemoen
2006-07-06 11:30     ` Thomas Gleixner
2006-07-06 11:50       ` Haavard Skinnemoen
2006-07-06 12:10         ` Thomas Gleixner
2006-07-06 11:58 ` David Woodhouse
2006-07-06 14:13   ` Haavard Skinnemoen
2006-07-06 14:34     ` David Woodhouse
2006-07-06 18:48       ` Haavard Skinnemoen
2006-07-06 23:17         ` David Woodhouse
2006-07-07 10:39   ` Haavard Skinnemoen
2006-07-07 10:44     ` Arjan van de Ven
2006-07-07  8:08 ` Nick Piggin
2006-07-07  8:18   ` Nick Piggin [this message]
2006-07-07 16:36   ` Haavard Skinnemoen

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