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Re: Atomic operations on the ARM
- From: Richard Earnshaw <rearnsha at arm dot com>
- To: Benjamin Kosnik <bkoz at redhat dot com>
- Cc: Richard dot Earnshaw at arm dot com, rearnsha at arm dot com, gcc-patches at gcc dot gnu dot org, libstdc++ at gcc dot gnu dot org
- Date: Thu, 03 Oct 2002 17:25:01 +0100
- Subject: Re: Atomic operations on the ARM
- Organization: ARM Ltd.
- Reply-to: Richard dot Earnshaw at arm dot com
>
> > Oh, another question, why does the generic implementation not use a
> > standard mutex from gthr.h?
>
> these are supposed to be light-weight operations, seperate from the
> threading code.
Sure, but if they don't work then there's not much point in them being
'light-weight'!