linux-kernel - Re: 2.4.x: i386/x86

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Date:	Sun, 15 Oct 2006 12:12:25 +0200
From:	Willy Tarreau <w@....eu>
To:	Jan Kiszka <jan.kiszka@....de>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...l.org>,
	Andi Kleen <ak@...e.de>
Subject: Re: 2.4.x: i386/x86_64 bitops clobberings

On Sun, Oct 15, 2006 at 11:56:55AM +0200, Jan Kiszka wrote:
> Willy Tarreau wrote:
> > ...
> > I have searched the archives for previous occurrences of this recurring
> > problem, and found another alternative which is said to work on all gcc
> > versions. So here's the patch for both x86 and x86_64. I checked that it
> > produces identical code as I obtain with the patch from 2.6. It also
> > fixes your testcase for gcc-2.95 to 4.1.1.
> > 
> > Could you please give it a try ?
> 
> Works fine here as well. Merging it would be welcome.
> 
> Thanks a lot,
> Jan

Thanks for your feedback Jan.
Unless someone quickly raises a problem or points a risk, I will merge it,
and will also put it in next -stable.

Regards,
Willy

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