Re: [thiscpuops upgrade 09/10] x86: this_cpu_cmpxchg andthis_cpu_cmpxchg_double operations

From: Christoph Lameter
Date: Tue Nov 23 2010 - 22:11:35 EST


On Wed, 24 Nov 2010, Eric Dumazet wrote:

> I thought some x86_64 cpus dont have cmpxchg16b ?

Right I vaguely remember a flag there.

> You have to check cx16 feature flag or implement a fallback ?

There is already a compile time fallback. Uhh.. How do I do this at
runtime?

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