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From: Alexander Viro <viro@math.psu.edu>
To: Davide Libenzi <davidel@xmailserver.org>
Cc: Jonathan Lundell <jlundell@pobox.com>, Jan Hubicka <jh@suse.cz>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	user-mode-linux-user@lists.sourceforge.net,
	Jeff Dike <jdike@karaya.com>, Andrea Arcangeli <andrea@suse.de>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@transmeta.com>
Subject: Re: user-mode port 0.44-2.4.7
Date: Tue, 24 Jul 2001 11:46:40 -0400 (EDT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <Pine.GSO.4.21.0107241141500.25475-100000@weyl.math.psu.edu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <XFMail.20010724084134.davidel@xmailserver.org>



On Tue, 24 Jul 2001, Davide Libenzi wrote:

> One more thing, with volatile you specify it one time ( declaration time ),
> while with barrier() you've to spread inside the code tons of such macro
> everywhere you touch the variable.

That's the whole point, damnit. Syntax (or semantics) sugar is a Bad Thing(tm).
If your algorithm depends on something in a nontrivial way - _spell_ _it_ _out_.


  reply	other threads:[~2001-07-24 15:47 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 49+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-07-23  5:08 user-mode port 0.44-2.4.7 Jeff Dike
2001-07-23 15:56 ` Andrea Arcangeli
2001-07-23 15:59   ` Andrea Arcangeli
2001-07-23 16:17     ` Andrea Arcangeli
2001-07-23 16:51       ` Andrea Arcangeli
2001-07-23 16:33   ` Linus Torvalds
2001-07-23 16:45     ` Andrea Arcangeli
2001-07-23 17:32       ` Linus Torvalds
2001-07-23 17:50         ` Andrea Arcangeli
2001-07-23 18:11           ` Linus Torvalds
2001-07-23 18:27             ` Andrea Arcangeli
2001-07-23 20:00               ` Linus Torvalds
2001-07-23 20:15                 ` Jonathan Lundell
2001-07-23 22:51                   ` Linus Torvalds
2001-07-24  3:45                     ` Jonathan Lundell
2001-07-24 15:41                       ` Davide Libenzi
2001-07-24 15:46                         ` Alexander Viro [this message]
2001-07-24 16:01                           ` Davide Libenzi
2001-07-24 16:08                             ` Alexander Viro
2001-07-24 16:52                               ` Davide Libenzi
2001-07-24 16:59                                 ` Linus Torvalds
2001-07-24 17:31                                   ` Davide Libenzi
2001-07-24 17:38                                     ` Linus Torvalds
2001-07-24 18:07                               ` Anton Altaparmakov
2001-07-23 20:44                 ` Chris Friesen
2001-07-23 21:11                   ` Andrea Arcangeli
2001-07-23 21:50                   ` Richard Gooch
2001-07-23 22:09                     ` Andrea Arcangeli
2001-07-23 13:20                       ` Rob Landley
2001-07-23 22:27                         ` Andrea Arcangeli
2001-07-23 17:50                           ` Rob Landley
2001-07-23 23:47                     ` Richard Gooch
2001-07-24  0:04                       ` Andrea Arcangeli
2001-07-24  9:02                         ` Jan Hubicka
2001-07-24 15:35                           ` Linus Torvalds
2001-07-24 16:04                         ` Linus Torvalds
2001-07-25 22:49                           ` Andrea Arcangeli
2001-07-25 23:16                             ` Linus Torvalds
2001-07-25 23:37                               ` Chris Friesen
2001-07-26 18:28                             ` Jan Hubicka
2001-07-26 18:35                               ` Alan Cox
2001-07-23 22:53                   ` Linus Torvalds
2001-07-23 23:13                     ` Alan Cox
2001-07-23 20:25   ` Jeff Dike
     [not found] <no.id>
2001-07-23 20:57 ` Alan Cox
2001-07-23 21:14   ` Chris Friesen
2001-07-25 19:12 ` Alan Cox
2001-07-25 23:49 ` Alan Cox
2001-07-25 19:03 James W. Lake

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