linux-kernel - Re: [RFC patch 08/18] cnt32_to_63 should use smp

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Date:	Sat, 08 Nov 2008 00:45:45 +0000
From:	David Howells <dhowells@...hat.com>
To:	Russell King <rmk+lkml@....linux.org.uk>
Cc:	dhowells@...hat.com,
	Mathieu Desnoyers <mathieu.desnoyers@...ymtl.ca>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Nicolas Pitre <nico@....org>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>,
	Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@...llo.nl>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Ralf Baechle <ralf@...ux-mips.org>,
	benh@...nel.crashing.org, paulus@...ba.org,
	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...hat.com>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
	Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...dmis.org>,
	linux-arch@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [RFC patch 08/18] cnt32_to_63 should use smp_rmb()

Russell King <rmk+lkml@....linux.org.uk> wrote:

> It sounds to me as if the right answer is for it to move back to being an
> ARM private thing with a MN10300 private copy, rather than it pretending
> to be something everyone can use.

The only problem I have with that is that there are then two independent
copies of it:-(

David
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