On 5 March 2014 17:15, Torvald Riegel wrote:
> On Tue, 2014-03-04 at 22:11 +0000, Peter Sewell wrote:
>> On 3 March 2014 20:44, Torvald Riegel wrote:
>> > On Sun, 2014-03-02 at 04:05 -0600, Peter Sewell wrote:
>> >> On 1 March 2014 08:03, Paul E. McKenney
>&
On 3 March 2014 20:44, Torvald Riegel wrote:
> On Sun, 2014-03-02 at 04:05 -0600, Peter Sewell wrote:
>> On 1 March 2014 08:03, Paul E. McKenney wrote:
>> > On Sat, Mar 01, 2014 at 04:06:34AM -0600, Peter Sewell wrote:
>> >> Hi Paul,
>> >>
>>
On 2 March 2014 23:20, Paul E. McKenney wrote:
> On Sun, Mar 02, 2014 at 04:05:52AM -0600, Peter Sewell wrote:
>> On 1 March 2014 08:03, Paul E. McKenney wrote:
>> > On Sat, Mar 01, 2014 at 04:06:34AM -0600, Peter Sewell wrote:
>> >> Hi Paul,
>> >&g
On 1 March 2014 08:03, Paul E. McKenney wrote:
> On Sat, Mar 01, 2014 at 04:06:34AM -0600, Peter Sewell wrote:
>> Hi Paul,
>>
>> On 28 February 2014 18:50, Paul E. McKenney
>> wrote:
>> > On Thu, Feb 27, 2014 at 12:53:12PM -0800, Paul E. McKenney wrote:
>
Hi Paul,
On 28 February 2014 18:50, Paul E. McKenney wrote:
> On Thu, Feb 27, 2014 at 12:53:12PM -0800, Paul E. McKenney wrote:
>> On Thu, Feb 27, 2014 at 11:47:08AM -0800, Linus Torvalds wrote:
>> > On Thu, Feb 27, 2014 at 11:06 AM, Paul E. McKenney
>> > wrote:
>> > >
>> > > 3. The compari
On 21 February 2014 19:41, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> On Fri, Feb 21, 2014 at 11:16 AM, Linus Torvalds
> wrote:
>>
>> Why would this be any different, especially since it's easy to
>> understand both for a human and a compiler?
>
> Btw, the actual data path may actually be semantically meaningful ev
On 18 February 2014 20:43, Torvald Riegel wrote:
> On Tue, 2014-02-18 at 12:12 +0000, Peter Sewell wrote:
>> Several of you have said that the standard and compiler should not
>> permit speculative writes of atomics, or (effectively) that the
>> compiler should preserve dep
On 18 February 2014 17:16, Paul E. McKenney wrote:
> On Tue, Feb 18, 2014 at 08:49:13AM -0800, Linus Torvalds wrote:
>> On Tue, Feb 18, 2014 at 7:31 AM, Torvald Riegel wrote:
>> > On Mon, 2014-02-17 at 16:05 -0800, Linus Torvalds wrote:
>> >> And exactly because I know enough, I would *really* li
On 18 February 2014 17:38, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> On Tue, Feb 18, 2014 at 4:12 AM, Peter Sewell
> wrote:
>>
>> For example, suppose we have, in one compilation unit:
>>
>> void f(int ra, int*rb) {
>> if (ra==42)
>> *rb=42;
>>
On 18 February 2014 12:53, Peter Zijlstra wrote:
> On Tue, Feb 18, 2014 at 12:12:06PM +0000, Peter Sewell wrote:
>> Several of you have said that the standard and compiler should not
>> permit speculative writes of atomics, or (effectively) that the
>> compiler should
Hi Paul,
On 18 February 2014 14:56, Paul E. McKenney wrote:
> On Tue, Feb 18, 2014 at 12:12:06PM +0000, Peter Sewell wrote:
>> Several of you have said that the standard and compiler should not
>> permit speculative writes of atomics, or (effectively) that the
>> com
Several of you have said that the standard and compiler should not
permit speculative writes of atomics, or (effectively) that the
compiler should preserve dependencies. In simple examples it's easy
to see what that means, but in general it's not so clear what the
language should guarantee, becaus
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