Date: Wed, 20 Oct 2004 17:24:24 -0400 (EDT) From: Daniel Eischen <deischen@freebsd.org> To: "David O'Brien" <obrien@freebsd.org> Cc: cvs-all@freebsd.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/lib/libc/i386/net htonl.S ntohl.S Message-ID: <Pine.GSO.4.43.0410201719110.18398-100000@sea.ntplx.net> In-Reply-To: <20041020190502.GA33840@dragon.nuxi.com>
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On Wed, 20 Oct 2004, David O'Brien wrote: > On Tue, Oct 19, 2004 at 08:57:22PM -0400, Daniel Eischen wrote: > > > KSE and geom couldn't care about 486 or 386.. > > > > There are plans afoot to use cmpxchl in userland for KSE, > > similar to libthr's use of it for umtx. So libpthread > > won't work for 386 in the future. > > Which I'm assuming would get MFC'ed to RELENG_5. Right? It depends on what is decided for RELENG_5 and 386 support. Ideally, we would keep libpthread in sync with -current and RELENG_5, but if necessary we could keep the current locking scheme (atomic swaps instead of compare/exchange) for RELENG_5. -- Dan Eischen
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