From owner-freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Aug 7 18:53:22 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-alpha@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id AC6F137B401; Thu, 7 Aug 2003 18:53:22 -0700 (PDT) Received: from dragon.nuxi.com (trang.nuxi.com [66.93.134.19]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0595C43FBF; Thu, 7 Aug 2003 18:53:22 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from obrien@NUXI.com) Received: from dragon.nuxi.com (obrien@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by dragon.nuxi.com (8.12.9/8.12.9) with ESMTP id h781rLQX044727; Thu, 7 Aug 2003 18:53:21 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from obrien@dragon.nuxi.com) Received: (from obrien@localhost) by dragon.nuxi.com (8.12.9/8.12.9/Submit) id h781rLaA044726; Thu, 7 Aug 2003 18:53:21 -0700 (PDT) Date: Thu, 7 Aug 2003 18:53:21 -0700 From: "David O'Brien" To: deischen@freebsd.org Message-ID: <20030808015321.GB44639@dragon.nuxi.com> Mail-Followup-To: David O'Brien , deischen@freebsd.org, "Portante, Peter" , alpha@freebsd.org References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.1i X-Operating-System: FreeBSD 5.1-CURRENT Organization: The NUXI BSD Group X-Pgp-Rsa-Fingerprint: B7 4D 3E E9 11 39 5F A3 90 76 5D 69 58 D9 98 7A X-Pgp-Rsa-Keyid: 1024/34F9F9D5 cc: "Portante, Peter" cc: alpha@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Atomic swap X-BeenThere: freebsd-alpha@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list Reply-To: obrien@freebsd.org List-Id: Porting FreeBSD to the Alpha List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 08 Aug 2003 01:53:23 -0000 On Thu, Aug 07, 2003 at 01:44:18PM -0400, Daniel Eischen wrote: > "beq %1, 2f\n\t" /* if the store failed, spin */ It is worth explaining why this is "beq" since it wasn't obvious to all readers. :-)