[PATCH 02/17] powerpc: Add new instructions for transactional memory

2013-02-13 Thread Michael Neuling
Here we define the new instructions we need for transactional memory in the kernel. This is so we can support compiling with binutils that don't support the new transactional memory instructions. Transactional memory results in two sets of architected state (GPRs/VSRs etc). treclaim allows us to

[PATCH 02/17] powerpc: Add new instructions for transactional memory

2013-02-12 Thread Michael Neuling
Here we define the new instructions we need for transactional memory in the kernel. This is so we can support compiling with binutils that don't support the new transactional memory instructions. Transactional memory results in two sets of architected state (GPRs/VSRs etc). treclaim allows us to

[PATCH 02/17] powerpc: Add new instructions for transactional memory

2013-01-17 Thread Michael Neuling
Here we define the new instructions we need for transactional memory in the kernel. This is so we can support compiling with binutils that don't support the new transactional memory instructions. Transactional memory results in two sets of architected state (GPRs/VSRs etc). treclaim allows us to