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Re: another pending patch
- From: Kenneth Zadeck <zadeck at naturalbridge dot com>
- To: Ian Lance Taylor <iant at google dot com>
- Cc: bonzini at gnu dot org, gcc-patches at gcc dot gnu dot org
- Date: Wed, 23 May 2007 09:57:10 -0400
- Subject: Re: another pending patch
- References: <4653EE58.9020801@lu.unisi.ch> <46542EA7.7050609@naturalbridge.com> <m38xbfmz1w.fsf@localhost.localdomain>
Ian Lance Taylor wrote:
> Kenneth Zadeck <zadeck@naturalbridge.com> writes:
>
>
>> Paolo Bonzini wrote:
>>
>>> Actually, there's also
>>>
>>> http://gcc.gnu.org/ml/gcc-patches/2007-02/msg01798.html
>>>
>>> on which I would like more input from the experts.
>>>
>>> Paolo
>>>
>
> Paolo, that patch is OK for mainline.
>
> An appropriate followup would be something like __builtin_blockage(),
> although I hope we can find a better name. This would be similar to
> __sync_synchronize(), though different in that it would not clobber
> memory.
>
> Thanks.
>
> Ian
>
paolo
if you feel it is more appropriate to commit it to the branch and have
it go in with the branch that is fine.