On 8 August 2015 at 13:44, Aurelien Jarno <aurel...@aurel32.net> wrote: > On 2015-08-07 19:03, Alvise Rigo wrote: >> Introduce the new --enable-tcg-ldst-excl configure option to enable the >> LL/SC operations only for those backends that support them. >> >> Suggested-by: Jani Kokkonen <jani.kokko...@huawei.com> >> Suggested-by: Claudio Fontana <claudio.font...@huawei.com> >> Signed-off-by: Alvise Rigo <a.r...@virtualopensystems.com> >> --- >> configure | 21 +++++++++++++++++++++ >> 1 file changed, 21 insertions(+) > > We have seen that for this kind of patch, it's better to add support in > all backends, otherwise it takes ages to get all the backends converted. > I think you should involve the backend maintainers. I can try to provide > the corresponding patches for mips and ia64.
...and if we do need to do it one backend at a time we should do this automatically, not by requiring users to give configure arguments... -- PMM
