Re: [rfc][patch 3/3] x86: optimise barriers

From: Jarek Poplawski
Date: Fri Oct 12 2007 - 06:01:38 EST


On Fri, Oct 12, 2007 at 11:44:27AM +0200, Nick Piggin wrote:
...
> So unless there is reasonable information for us to believe this
> will be a problem, IMO the best thing to do is stick with the
> specs. Intel is pretty reasonable with documenting errata I think.

100% right - if there are any specs. But it seems for a few years
this spec was missing or there is some change of mind, I presume?

Jarek P.
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