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Date: Mon, 5 Oct 2009 11:51:46 -0700
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Subject: Re: [PATCH] x86: Generate cmpxchg build failures
From: =?UTF-8?Q?Maciej_=C5=BBenczykowski?= <zenczykowski@gmail.com>
To: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
       Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com>,
       Martin Schwidefsky <schwidefsky@de.ibm.com>,
       Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>, John Stultz <johnstul@us.ibm.com>,
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       Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>, Arjan van de Ven <arjan@infradead.org>
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Strictly speaking isn't there a cmpxchg8b on newer than ancient cpus...

I'm guessing that it's deliberately not supported/used?

Maciej
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