Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1755526Ab3CYJcG (ORCPT ); Mon, 25 Mar 2013 05:32:06 -0400 Received: from one.firstfloor.org ([193.170.194.197]:48584 "EHLO one.firstfloor.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1755126Ab3CYJcE (ORCPT ); Mon, 25 Mar 2013 05:32:04 -0400 Date: Mon, 25 Mar 2013 10:32:01 +0100 From: Andi Kleen To: Michael Neuling Cc: Andi Kleen , Andi Kleen , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, torvalds@linux-foundation.org, akpm@linux-foundation.org, x86@kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH 02/29] x86, tsx: Add RTM intrinsics Message-ID: <20130325093201.GO20853@two.firstfloor.org> References: <1364001923-10796-1-git-send-email-andi@firstfloor.org> <1364001923-10796-3-git-send-email-andi@firstfloor.org> <30471.1364182834@ale.ozlabs.ibm.com> <20130325081556.GS19692@tassilo.jf.intel.com> <15400.1364201661@ale.ozlabs.ibm.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <15400.1364201661@ale.ozlabs.ibm.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.20 (2009-06-14) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 700 Lines: 19 > > Well x and tm doesn't really matter, but I already have x* so i'm inclined > > to keep it, unless people bikeshed too strongly. It should work for PPC too. > > Well if you're moving it out of generic code then it doesn't really > matter anymore. The only operations I want generic is _xtest() and _xabort() None of them will be very widely used, but they are useful for various tunings. -Andi -- ak@linux.intel.com -- Speaking for myself only. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/