linux-kernel - Re: [openib-general] 2.6.18-rc5-mm1: drivers/infiniband/hw/amso1100/c2.c compile error

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Message-Id: <1157144501.20958.12.camel@chalcedony.pathscale.com>
Date:	Fri, 01 Sep 2006 14:01:41 -0700
From:	Bryan O'Sullivan <bos@...hscale.com>
To:	Roland Dreier <rdreier@...co.com>
Cc:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...l.org>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	openib-general@...nib.org, Adrian Bunk <bunk@...sta.de>,
	"David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>
Subject: Re: [openib-general] 2.6.18-rc5-mm1:
	drivers/infiniband/hw/amso1100/c2.c compile error

On Fri, 2006-09-01 at 13:54 -0700, Roland Dreier wrote:

> I agree completely.  And going one step further: if an architecture
> cannot implement a 64-bit write atomically, then the precise
> serialization that is required is device-specific knowledge that
> belongs in the device driver.

Absolutely.

	<b


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