linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 0/24] make atomic_read() behave consistently across all architectures

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Message-ID: <20070815234021.GA28775@gondor.apana.org.au>
Date:	Thu, 16 Aug 2007 07:40:21 +0800
From:	Herbert Xu <herbert.xu@...hat.com>
To:	Chris Snook <csnook@...hat.com>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/24] make atomic_read() behave consistently across all architectures

On Wed, Aug 15, 2007 at 12:13:12PM -0400, Chris Snook wrote:
>
> Part of the motivation here is to fix heisenbugs.  If I knew where they 

By the same token we should probably disable optimisations
altogether since that too can create heisenbugs.

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