linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] x86: Create clflush() inline, remove hardcoded wbinvd

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Message-Id: <1184974651.16311.35.camel@t60>
Date:	Fri, 20 Jul 2007 20:37:31 -0300
From:	Glauber de Oliveira Costa <gcosta@...hat.com>
To:	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>
Cc:	Andi Kleen <andi@...stfloor.org>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] x86: Create clflush() inline, remove hardcoded wbinvd

On Fri, 2007-07-20 at 14:19 -0700, H. Peter Anvin wrote:
> Create an inline function for clflush(), with the proper arguments,
> and use it instead of hard-coding the instruction.
> 
> This also removes one instance of hard-coded wbinvd, based on a patch
> by Bauder de Oliveira Costa.
Hey, Who's that guy that got a name so close to mine? ;-)

> 
> Cc: Andi Kleen <andi@...stfloor.org>
> Cc: Glauber de Oliveira Costa <gcosta@...hat.com>
> Signed-off-by: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@...or.com>


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