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From: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
To: Nick Piggin <nickpiggin@yahoo.com.au>
Cc: Jesse Barnes <jesse.barnes@intel.com>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Intel Memory Ordering White Paper
Date: Sat, 8 Sep 2007 00:20:59 +0100 (BST)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <alpine.LFD.0.999.0709080020040.9047@evo.linux-foundation.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200709081854.57549.nickpiggin@yahoo.com.au>



On Sat, 8 Sep 2007, Nick Piggin wrote:
> 
> So, can we finally noop smp_rmb and smp_wmb on x86?

Did AMD already release their version? If so, we should probably add a 
commit that does that in somewhat early 2.6.24 rc, and add the pointers to 
the whitepapers in the commit message.

		Linus

  reply	other threads:[~2007-09-07 23:21 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-09-07 22:26 Intel Memory Ordering White Paper Jesse Barnes
2007-09-08  8:54 ` Nick Piggin
2007-09-07 23:20   ` Linus Torvalds [this message]
2007-09-08 17:34     ` Nick Piggin
2007-09-08 17:48       ` Nick Piggin
2007-09-07 18:13         ` Nick Piggin
2007-09-08  8:53           ` Andi Kleen
2007-09-07 19:57             ` Nick Piggin
2007-09-08 10:19               ` Andi Kleen
2007-09-07 20:32                 ` Nick Piggin
2007-09-08 20:37                   ` H. Peter Anvin
2007-09-08 11:34         ` dean gaudet
2007-09-08 12:08           ` Petr Vandrovec
2007-09-08 12:27             ` dean gaudet
2007-09-08 10:30   ` Alan Cox
2007-09-07 20:46     ` Nick Piggin
2007-09-08 10:29 ` Alan Cox
2007-09-07 20:49   ` Nick Piggin
2007-09-08 14:11     ` Alan Cox
2007-09-12 18:26 ` Dr. David Alan Gilbert
2007-09-19 16:26   ` Jesse Barnes
2007-09-19 17:29     ` Andi Kleen

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