Re: [PATCH 3/3] ring-buffer: add design document

[H. Peter Anvin]

Huang Ying wrote:
> 
> As far as I know, some architectures have no hardware assisted (NMI
> safe) cmpxchg. Is it OK to use cmpxchg in architecture-independent code?
> 

Including the i386.

	-hpa
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