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From: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
To: Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org>
Cc: Jim Kukunas <james.t.kukunas@linux.intel.com>,
	Linux Raid <linux-raid@vger.kernel.org>,
	Linux Kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Neil Brown <neilb@suse.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] lib/raid6: Add AVX2 optimized recovery functions
Date: Thu, 29 Nov 2012 14:27:18 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <50B7E146.4060907@zytor.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20121129211828.GZ16230@one.firstfloor.org>

On 11/29/2012 01:18 PM, Andi Kleen wrote:
> 
> Can you quote it from the manual? As I understand volatile as usual
> is not clearly defined. 
> 
> gcc has a lot of optimization passes and volatile bugs are common.
> 

I talked it over with H.J. and we walked through the code.  The
documentation is lacking, of course, as is common with gcc.

However, that piece was pretty clear.

	-hpa


  reply	other threads:[~2012-11-29 22:28 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-11-08 21:47 [PATCH] lib/raid6: Add AVX2 optimized recovery functions Jim Kukunas
2012-11-09 11:35 ` Paul Menzel
2012-11-09 11:39   ` H. Peter Anvin
2012-11-09 11:46     ` Paul Menzel
2012-11-09 11:50     ` NeilBrown
2012-11-09 12:24       ` H. Peter Anvin
2012-11-09 19:56       ` Jim Kukunas
2012-11-19  0:57         ` NeilBrown
2012-11-29 20:09 ` Andi Kleen
2012-11-29 21:13   ` H. Peter Anvin
2012-11-29 21:18     ` Andi Kleen
2012-11-29 22:27       ` H. Peter Anvin [this message]
2012-11-29 22:28       ` H. Peter Anvin

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