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Date:      Sat, 11 May 2002 00:29:20 -0400 (EDT)
From:      John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org>
To:        John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        cvs-all@FreeBSD.org, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   RE: cvs commit: src/sys/alpha/include atomic.h
Message-ID:  <XFMail.20020511002920.jhb@FreeBSD.org>
In-Reply-To: <200205110427.g4B4Rdv93101@freefall.freebsd.org>

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On 11-May-2002 John Baldwin wrote:
> jhb         2002/05/10 21:27:39 PDT
> 
>   Modified files:
>     sys/alpha/include    atomic.h 
>   Log:
>   Temporarily disable Jeff's fix for atomic_cmpset_32() to zero-extend the
>   value we load from memory.  gcc3.1 passes in the u_int32_t old value to
>   compare against as a _sign_-extended 64-bit value for some reason (bug?).
>   This is a temporary workaround so kernels work again on alpha.

I guess it's fun to beta-test a pre-release version of a compiler. :-P

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John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org>  <><  http://www.FreeBSD.org/~jhb/
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