Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S937597AbWLFUJO (ORCPT ); Wed, 6 Dec 2006 15:09:14 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S937596AbWLFUJN (ORCPT ); Wed, 6 Dec 2006 15:09:13 -0500 Received: from alephnull.demon.nl ([83.160.184.112]:41475 "EHLO xi.wantstofly.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S937594AbWLFUJM (ORCPT ); Wed, 6 Dec 2006 15:09:12 -0500 DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=1148133259; d=wantstofly.org; h=date:from:to:cc:subject:message-id:mime-version:content-type: content-disposition:in-reply-to:user-agent; b=O1rz99c1K7t0PDs4a8gNLjfIl9SDydVz9EK+Zk+cjpIIbCktGq0Qtx9Us82+b +m7wwDUEPFZOQ1xkU1+pufXtA== Date: Wed, 6 Dec 2006 21:09:09 +0100 From: Lennert Buytenhek To: David Howells Cc: torvalds@osdl.org, akpm@osdl.org, linux-arm-kernel@lists.arm.linux.org.uk, linux-arch@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH] WorkStruct: Implement generic UP cmpxchg() where an arch doesn't support it Message-ID: <20061206200909.GB5481@xi.wantstofly.org> References: <20061206191252.GH32748@xi.wantstofly.org> <20061206164314.19870.33519.stgit@warthog.cambridge.redhat.com> <28668.1165434442@redhat.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <28668.1165434442@redhat.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.1i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 567 Lines: 15 On Wed, Dec 06, 2006 at 07:47:22PM +0000, David Howells wrote: > > > Pre-v6 ARM doesn't support SMP according to ARM's atomic.h, > > > > That's not quite true, there exist ARMv5 processors that in theory > > can support SMP. > > I meant that the Linux ARM arch doesn't support it: Ah, yes, not currently. That's true. - 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/