Re: [openib-general] 2.6.18-rc5-mm1:drivers/infiniband/hw/amso1100/c2.c compile error

From: Bryan O'Sullivan
Date: Fri Sep 01 2006 - 16:59:02 EST


On Fri, 2006-09-01 at 13:54 -0700, Roland Dreier wrote:

> I agree completely. And going one step further: if an architecture
> cannot implement a 64-bit write atomically, then the precise
> serialization that is required is device-specific knowledge that
> belongs in the device driver.

Absolutely.

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