From: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
To: Peter Maydell <peter.maydell@linaro.org>
Cc: Sean Bruno <sbruno@freebsd.org>, QEMU Developers <qemu-devel@nongnu.org>
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [FreeBSD] Host build i386 failing to build aarch64 targets
Date: Mon, 21 Mar 2016 12:23:48 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <56EFD9C4.4090601@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAFEAcA-eSQgsqeJb4UC+fKOrETgHMUd87LsQABDfV75yhdeKOw@mail.gmail.com>
On 21/03/2016 10:35, Peter Maydell wrote:
> > x86 can actually do 64-bit atomic loads and stores through the FPU, but
> > I'm not sure about other 32-bit targets?
>
> As I say, ppc32 linux is one that can't -- see commit 8a5956ad6392f1155
> for last time this came up.
Yes, I remember that. Loads and stores are different from RMW
operations, though.
> Ideally we should put a compile-time assert in the atomic ops that
> the data being operated on isn't larger than sizeof(void*) so that
> this is a compile time error on all 32-bit hosts rather than just
> a small subset of them.
Yes, I will do it if Alex doesn't beat me to it.
Paolo
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2016-03-21 11:23 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-03-20 19:20 [Qemu-devel] [FreeBSD] Host build i386 failing to build aarch64 targets Sean Bruno
2016-03-20 20:03 ` Peter Maydell
2016-03-21 9:11 ` Alex Bennée
2016-03-21 14:52 ` Sean Bruno
2016-03-21 15:36 ` Alex Bennée
2016-03-21 15:56 ` Paolo Bonzini
2016-03-22 16:10 ` Sean Bruno
2016-03-22 16:22 ` Alex Bennée
2016-03-28 17:00 ` Sean Bruno
2016-03-31 16:57 ` Sean Bruno
2016-03-21 9:06 ` Paolo Bonzini
2016-03-21 9:35 ` Peter Maydell
2016-03-21 11:23 ` Paolo Bonzini [this message]
2016-03-21 11:49 ` Alex Bennée
2016-04-06 16:11 ` Sean Bruno
2016-04-06 18:51 ` Alex Bennée
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