RFC: [PATCH] MIPS: Implement built-in atomic memory operations.

Ken Raeburn raeburn@raeburn.org
Mon Aug 13 06:26:00 GMT 2007


On Aug 12, 2007, at 16:20, David Daney wrote:
> While trouble shooting libgcj problems on n64, I discovered that  
> the atomic operations implemented in libjava/sysdep/mips/locks.h  
> are both buggy and do not support 64 bit operations.  Instead of  
> hacking them up, it seems like a better path is to implement the  
> builtin atomic memory operations for mips and use them instead.   
> The result is this (very)lightly tested patch.

Did you mean to consistently spell "store_contidional" that way  
(instead of "conditional")?

Ken



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