Date: Wed, 22 Apr 2015 22:48:50 -0400
From: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>
To: Stephen Hemminger <stephen@networkplumber.org>
Cc: Pranith Kumar <bobby.prani@gmail.com>,
        Mathieu Desnoyers <mathieu.desnoyers@efficios.com>,
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        Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>,
        David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>,
        Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v16] sys_membarrier(): system-wide memory barrier
 (generic, x86)
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On Wed, 22 Apr 2015 17:40:51 -0700
Stephen Hemminger <stephen@networkplumber.org> wrote:

> The syscall should just return 0.
> Let the application not worry about how many CPU's are present

+1

-- Steve

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