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From: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
To: David Woodhouse <dwmw2@infradead.org>
Cc: jakub@redhat.com, ksummit-discuss@lists.linuxfoundation.org,
	ramana.radhakrishnan@arm.com
Subject: Re: [Ksummit-discuss] [TECH TOPIC] Memory model, using ISO C++11 atomic ops
Date: Tue, 2 Aug 2016 15:42:23 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160802134223.GK6862@twins.programming.kicks-ass.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1469545881.120686.335.camel@infradead.org>

On Tue, Jul 26, 2016 at 04:11:21PM +0100, David Woodhouse wrote:
> On Fri, 2016-07-22 at 11:34 +0100, David Howells wrote:
> > Further, Paul McKenney and others are assembling a memory model description.
> > Do we want to consider loosening up the kernel memory model?
> 
> It's not clear that 'loosening up' is what we're after.

Linus (who should also very much be present for this) always argues
against relaxing ordering.

  parent reply	other threads:[~2016-08-02 13:42 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-07-22 10:34 David Howells
2016-07-22 16:44 ` Paul E. McKenney
2016-07-25 17:14   ` Luis R. Rodriguez
2016-07-26  6:09     ` Hannes Reinecke
2016-07-26 13:10       ` Alan Stern
2016-07-26 13:35         ` Paul E. McKenney
2016-07-29  1:06           ` Steven Rostedt
2016-07-26 15:23         ` Hannes Reinecke
2016-07-26 22:40           ` Paul E. McKenney
2016-07-23 20:21 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2016-07-26 15:11 ` David Woodhouse
2016-07-28 10:41   ` Will Deacon
2016-08-02 13:42   ` Peter Zijlstra [this message]
2016-08-03  8:49     ` Will Deacon
2016-07-26 15:20 ` David Howells

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