From owner-svn-src-all@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Nov 4 16:09:07 2009 Return-Path: Delivered-To: svn-src-all@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D9A6F106566B; Wed, 4 Nov 2009 16:09:07 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from des@des.no) Received: from tim.des.no (tim.des.no [194.63.250.121]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 97E578FC0C; Wed, 4 Nov 2009 16:09:07 +0000 (UTC) Received: from ds4.des.no (des.no [84.49.246.2]) by smtp.des.no (Postfix) with ESMTP id 26A476D44C; Wed, 4 Nov 2009 16:09:06 +0000 (UTC) Received: by ds4.des.no (Postfix, from userid 1001) id 02215844E9; Wed, 4 Nov 2009 17:09:05 +0100 (CET) From: =?utf-8?Q?Dag-Erling_Sm=C3=B8rgrav?= To: Attilio Rao References: <200911040132.nA41WxtQ012750@svn.freebsd.org> <863a4ugvmi.fsf@ds4.des.no> <3bbf2fe10911040806l7293ab6l99cce51ea9d7a64c@mail.gmail.com> Date: Wed, 04 Nov 2009 17:09:05 +0100 In-Reply-To: <3bbf2fe10911040806l7293ab6l99cce51ea9d7a64c@mail.gmail.com> (Attilio Rao's message of "Wed, 4 Nov 2009 17:06:00 +0100") Message-ID: <86y6mmff1a.fsf@ds4.des.no> User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.0.95 (berkeley-unix) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Cc: svn-src-head@freebsd.org, svn-src-all@freebsd.org, src-committers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: svn commit: r198868 - in head/sys: amd64/amd64 i386/i386 X-BeenThere: svn-src-all@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "SVN commit messages for the entire src tree \(except for " user" and " projects" \)" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 04 Nov 2009 16:09:07 -0000 Attilio Rao writes: > Dag-Erling Sm=C3=B8rgrav writes: > > According to the reference you gave, OpenSolaris has a workaround for > > this issue. Perhaps we should adopt it? > IIRC, based on what I readed on-line, it could be still a WARNING msg, > but I didn't double-check for it. Uh, apparently, it can be worked around with an additional lfence instruction... See the first couple of comments on that bugzilla page you linked to. If the cost is too high, we could make it conditional on "options BROKEN_OPTERON_E" or something. DES --=20 Dag-Erling Sm=C3=B8rgrav - des@des.no