Re: [patch] Re: using long instead of atomic_t when only set/read is required

[Matti Linnanvuori]

On Mon, 2008-03-03 at 18:24 +0100, Pavel Machek wrote:
> "For all properly-aligned pointer and integral types other than short or
> long long..."

As far as I know, Linux kernel supports Alpha that does not have atomic
updates of integral types with less than 32 bits.


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