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Date: Thu, 5 Sep 2002 16:51:56 +0200
From: Bernd Walter <ticso@cicely5.cicely.de>
To: John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org>
Cc: Andrew Gallatin <gallatin@cs.duke.edu>,
	freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.org, ticso@cicely.de
Subject: Re: alpha performance on -current
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On Thu, Sep 05, 2002 at 10:43:27AM -0400, John Baldwin wrote:
> 
> On 05-Sep-2002 Andrew Gallatin wrote:
> > I'm using the appended diff, which I think is what you're suggesting:
> 
> I think what he is really suggesting is to remove the mb's from all the
> atomic_foo ops that don't have _acq or _rel in them.  The _acq and _rel
> versions should be wrappers that add mb's.

Exactly.

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