Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sat, 4 Dec 1999 15:32:18 +0100 (CET) | From | Andrea Arcangeli <> | Subject | Re: [patch] new spinlock variant, spinlock-2.3.30-A4 |
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On Sat, 4 Dec 1999, Manfred wrote:
>processor ordering is only enforced on single cpu systems.
Of course this is the case for IA32, I didn't wanted to say otherwise. I only wanted to say what the hardware should do to enforce processor ordering in hardware. It's not impossible, btw.
Andrea
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