Using __kuser_cmpxchg

David Daney ddaney@avtrex.com
Thu Nov 15 19:33:00 GMT 2007


Andrew Haley wrote:
> David Daney writes:
>  > 
>  > Am I missing something here?
>  > 
>  > Is it really impossible to implement compare_and_swap on these ARM 
>  > platforms?
> 
> No, but it is exceedingly difficult to do it *efficiently*.
> 

Right, I think you told me that once before.

I forget, is the arm-linuxeabi port of libgcj currently sacrificing 
correctness for speed?

David Daney



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