On Mon, Feb 13, 2017 at 01:53:27PM -0500, bob smith wrote: > On 2/13/17 1:39 PM, Paul E. McKenney wrote: > > can real DEC Alpha hardware end up with both instances of "r1" > > having the value 1? > > I thought this question reminded me of something, so I found this: > > https://www.kernel.org/doc/Documentation/memory-barriers.txt > > and I pasted in the content - David Howells is one of the authors and > maybe that is why the question sort of reminded me. > > Maybe someone has an update but this is what was said then. > > ============================ > LINUX KERNEL MEMORY BARRIERS > ============================ > > By: David Howells <dhowells@xxxxxxxxxx> > Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ There's only one Paul E. McKenney. Will -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-alpha" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html