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Date:      Sat, 16 Jul 2011 04:33:58 -0700
From:      Doug Barton <dougb@FreeBSD.org>
To:        src-committers@freebsd.org, svn-src-all@freebsd.org,  svn-src-head@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: svn commit: r224093 - in head: lib/bind lib/bind/dns lib/bind/dns/dns lib/bind/isc lib/bind/isc/isc lib/bind/lwres/lwres share/doc/bind9 usr.bin/nsupdate usr.sbin usr.sbin/arpaname usr.sbin/ddns-co...
Message-ID:  <4E217726.5020305@FreeBSD.org>
In-Reply-To: <201107161120.p6GBKtFp025762@svn.freebsd.org>
References:  <201107161120.p6GBKtFp025762@svn.freebsd.org>

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On 07/16/2011 04:20, Doug Barton wrote:
>   This includes a structural change regarding atomic ops. Previously they
>   were enabled on all platforms unless we had knowledge that they did not
>   work. However both work performed by marius@ on sparc64 and the fact that
>   the 9.8.x branch is fussier in this area has demonstrated that this is
>   not a safe approach. So I've modified a patch provided by marius to
>   enable them for i386, amd64, and ia64 only.

If anyone familiar with our other archs wants to take this on, and is
willing to do the work, I have no objections; and will gladly provide
pointers for the right directions to look.

Doug

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