Re: [PATCH] bitops: Use volatile in generic atomic bitops.

From: Arnd Bergmann
Date: Wed Jul 27 2011 - 11:22:57 EST


On Wednesday 27 July 2011, Will Newton wrote:
> Imagination Technologies META, which is a custom in-house
> architecture. No immediate plans to upstream unfortunately. :-/

Ah, interesting. We have a few other DSP architectures lined up
for upstream integration. Let me know when you get there as well.
Is there a git tree available somewhere?

> FWIW I checked all the in-tree architectures and it seems everyone
> else gets this right (although I got a bit lost with tile).

Yes, I think that you get into a lot of other problems if you
mess up the basic synchronization primitives, so they would have
noticed at some point.

Arnd
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