On Thu, 12 May 2016, Takashi Iwai wrote: > Yeah, that's why I stated the primary question. The atomic operation > there is mostly cosmetic, not really helpful. In the whole other > operation, we don't guarantee the thread safety at all. So, > implementing the atomic op only in a very small part of the whole code > appears like a superfluous optimization to me. The question is, if we decide to remove this atomic stuff, how do we verify that it actually causes no problems, on all architectures, etc? /Ricard -- Ricard Wolf Wanderlöf ricardw(at)axis.com Axis Communications AB, Lund, Sweden www.axis.com Phone +46 46 272 2016 Fax +46 46 13 61 30 _______________________________________________ Alsa-devel mailing list Alsa-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://mailman.alsa-project.org/mailman/listinfo/alsa-devel
