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From: Matti Linnanvuori <mattilinnanvuori@yahoo.com>
To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [patch] Re: using long instead of atomic_t when only set/read is required
Date: Wed, 5 Mar 2008 09:07:43 -0800 (PST)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <64659.5446.qm@web52009.mail.re2.yahoo.com> (raw)

On Mon, 2008-03-03 at 18:24 +0100, Pavel Machek wrote:
> "For all properly-aligned pointer and integral types other than short or
> long long..."

As far as I know, Linux kernel supports Alpha that does not have atomic
updates of integral types with less than 32 bits.


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             reply	other threads:[~2008-03-05 17:07 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-03-05 17:07 Matti Linnanvuori [this message]
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2008-02-25  9:03 using long instead of atomic_t when only set/read is required (was Re: [Bug 10030] Suspend doesn't work when SD card is inserted) Pavel Machek
2008-02-25 14:46 ` Alan Stern
2008-03-03 12:08   ` [patch] Re: using long instead of atomic_t when only set/read is required Pavel Machek
2008-03-03 15:42     ` Alan Stern
2008-03-03 15:53       ` Alan Cox
2008-03-03 17:11         ` Alan Stern
2008-03-03 17:26           ` Linus Torvalds
2008-03-03 17:44             ` Pavel Machek
2008-03-03 19:27               ` Alan Stern
2008-03-06 15:58             ` Mark Lord
2008-03-06 16:11               ` Linus Torvalds
2008-03-06 16:27                 ` Mark Lord
2008-03-03 17:16         ` Nick Piggin
2008-03-03 17:31           ` Paul E. McKenney
2008-03-03 17:33           ` Alan Cox
2008-03-03 17:22       ` Paul E. McKenney
2008-03-03 15:48     ` Alan Cox
2008-03-03 17:24       ` Pavel Machek
2008-03-03 20:27         ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2008-03-03 21:12           ` Paul E. McKenney
2008-03-03 22:23           ` Linus Torvalds
2008-03-04 23:32         ` Peter Hartley
2008-03-04 23:54           ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2008-03-05  0:26             ` Paul E. McKenney

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