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| author | Eric W. Biederman <ebiederm@xmission.com> | 2009-11-17 01:01:34 -0800 |
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| committer | Eric W. Biederman <ebiederm@xmission.com> | 2009-11-17 01:01:34 -0800 |
| commit | bb9074ff58fe745e4f244f76209241909c82ec9c (patch) | |
| tree | cf6be00ab88b1e315f6b74a896a370440f677599 /arch/sparc/include/asm/system_64.h | |
| parent | 4739a9748e1bd7459f22f7e94e7d85710ca83954 (diff) | |
| parent | 156171c71a0dc4bce12b4408bb1591f8fe32dc1a (diff) | |
Merge commit 'v2.6.32-rc7'
Resolve the conflict between v2.6.32-rc7 where dn_def_dev_handler
gets a small bug fix and the sysctl tree where I am removing all
sysctl strategy routines.
Diffstat (limited to 'arch/sparc/include/asm/system_64.h')
| -rw-r--r-- | arch/sparc/include/asm/system_64.h | 4 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/arch/sparc/include/asm/system_64.h b/arch/sparc/include/asm/system_64.h index 25e848f0cad..d47a98e6697 100644 --- a/arch/sparc/include/asm/system_64.h +++ b/arch/sparc/include/asm/system_64.h @@ -63,6 +63,10 @@ do { __asm__ __volatile__("ba,pt %%xcc, 1f\n\t" \ : : : "memory"); \ } while (0) +/* The kernel always executes in TSO memory model these days, + * and furthermore most sparc64 chips implement more stringent + * memory ordering than required by the specifications. + */ #define mb() membar_safe("#StoreLoad") #define rmb() __asm__ __volatile__("":::"memory") #define wmb() __asm__ __volatile__("":::"memory") |