Re: [patch] spinlocks: remove 'volatile'

From: Jeff Garzik
Date: Thu Jul 06 2006 - 15:41:06 EST


Chris Friesen wrote:
The "reordered" thing really only matters on SMP machines, no? In which

No.

Pentiums have had out-of-order execution for a while now. Started with the Pentium Pro, I think.

Jeff


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