Re: Possible memory ordering bug in page reclaim?

From: Ivan Kokshaysky
Date: Mon Oct 17 2005 - 02:24:17 EST


On Sun, Oct 16, 2005 at 09:29:17PM -0700, David S. Miller wrote:
> Even a quick google tells me that on Alpha, LL/SC have implicit
> barriers only with respect to the locations being acted upon
> by the LL/SC, but don't have more general barrier properties.

Argh, you are right - I should have read the manual before posting...

Ivan.
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