linux-kernel - Re: Question about C language.

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Message-ID: <38b2ab8a0803240125w639a1980madef7086d79bad82@mail.gmail.com>
Date:	Mon, 24 Mar 2008 09:25:02 +0100
From:	"Francis Moreau" <francis.moro@...il.com>
To:	"Chris Snook" <csnook@...hat.com>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Question about C language.

On Sun, Mar 23, 2008 at 8:32 AM, Chris Snook <csnook@...hat.com> wrote:
>  Oops, forgot to mention, you should use atomic_t, to avoid aliasing
>  problems, and ALSO use explicit barriers wherever you need them.
>

Interesting, could you give me some pointers about aliasing please ?

Thanks
-- 
Francis
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