Christoph Lameter <clameter@sgi.com> writes: > MODE_BARRIER > An atomic operation that is guaranteed to occur between > previous and later memory operations. I think it's a bad idea to create such an complicated interface. The chances that an average kernel coder will get these right are quite small. And it will be 100% untested outside IA64 I guess and thus likely be always slightly buggy as kernel code continues to change. -Andi - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-ia64" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.htmlReceived on Sat Apr 01 00:29:00 2006
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