* Thomas Gleixner <t...@linutronix.de> wrote: > On Wed, 11 Dec 2013, Ingo Molnar wrote: > > > > Another thing that is required I think is to issue a write barrier > > before CLFLUSH instruction. By my (possibly incorrect ...) reading of > > the documentation CLFLUSH does not appear to be ordered (at all), so > > it might execute before the modification to the affected memory? > > We already have a write barrier in the code which modifies > current_thread_info()->flags.
Which code is that, could you please cite it? (I tried finding it but my grep-fu failed me.) Thanks, Ingo -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/