On Fri, 6 Apr 2001, Florian Lohoff wrote: > For SMP versions we could currently just put an "#error" in it. There has > to be machine dependent support as the older SGI Challenge have. So dont > worry on that case. Yep, DS5800 provides hw for atomic ops as well -- a write to a specific location makes the next memory read and write cycle atomic. The kernel may choose whatever way is needed for particular hw (if we ever support it). -- + Maciej W. Rozycki, Technical University of Gdansk, Poland + +--------------------------------------------------------------+ + e-mail: macro@ds2.pg.gda.pl, PGP key available +
