Re: [ANNOUNCE] mdb: Merkey's Linux Kernel Debugger 2.6.27-rc4 released

[jmerkey]

> jmerkey@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx writes:
>
>> Results from Analysis of GCC volatile/memory barriers
>
> So the result was that barrier()s actually worked? Great.
>

yes.

> BTW if you did this work it might be worthwhile to go one further
> step: gcc has a test suite where they run small programs and have a
> simple facility to scan the resulting assembler code for specific
> patterns. If you could bring your examples into that format (as in
> being stand alone compiled and have a simple "yes/no" pattern to
> check) and let it be included there that might make sure this always
> keeps working in the future.

Yep.

>
> -Andi
>

ok.

Jeff

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