On Thu, 18 Sep 2003, David Daney wrote: > Q: Will ll/sc instructions work from a linux user process ? Yep. > If so What happens if there is a context switch between the two? > > What happens if the memory location is paged out and then back into a > different physical page? Then sc will fail. -- + Maciej W. Rozycki, Technical University of Gdansk, Poland + +--------------------------------------------------------------+ + e-mail: macro@ds2.pg.gda.pl, PGP key available +
