On Thu, Sep 01, 2011 at 08:47:49AM +0200, Paolo Bonzini wrote:
> On 09/01/2011 08:09 AM, David Gibson wrote:
> >The patch defines wmb() as __sync_synchronize(), a cross platform memory
> >barrier primitive available in sufficiently recent gcc versions (gcc 4.2
> >and after?). If we care about older gccs then this patch will need to
> >be updated with some sort of fallback.
>
> Yes, though RHEL5's 4.1 has it backported.
>
> >Signed-off-by: Alexey Kardashevskiy<a...@ozlabs.ru>
> >Signed-off-by: David Gibson<da...@gibson.dropbear.id.au>
>
> It will most definitely break OpenBSD, but anyway:
Uh, why?
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