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Re: fix libgomp miscompilation on ppc64


On 1/25/06, Richard Henderson <rth@redhat.com> wrote:
> As discussed elsewhere, provides another way for memory barriers
> to have memory barrier semantics -- that is, conflict with all
> other memories, even when we could prove they don't overlap.
>
> Tested on ppc64-linux.

Am I right that without this patch the use of the atomic builtins is
not safe?  Or
does the problem only affect gomp?

Thanks,
RIchard.


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