Re: [PATCH 0/24] make atomic_read() behave consistently across all architectures

[Segher Boessenkool]

> > Part of the motivation here is to fix heisenbugs.  If I knew where 
> > they
>
> By the same token we should probably disable optimisations
> altogether since that too can create heisenbugs.

Almost everything is a tradeoff; and so is this.  I don't
believe most people would find disabling all compiler
optimisations an acceptable price to pay for some peace
of mind.


Segher

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