atomic accesses

[Jakub Jelinek]

On Wed, Mar 05, 2008 at 06:05:44PM +0000, Andrew Haley wrote:
> > Hm, just out  of curiosity, does not Java require  32-bit stores to be
> > atomic? 
> 
> Yes.

Linux uses typedef int sig_atomic_t; for all architectures, so if ARM
stores an int as two 16-bit guantities, it breaks ISO C requirements as
well.

	Jakub