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Re: Implementation of lock-free atomics on m68k



On Dez 18 2016, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz <glaubitz@physik.fu-berlin.de> wrote:

> Does anyone know how these are implemented on m68k? Does m68k use helper
> functions in the kernel or is this actually done in hardware?

m68k has CAS, of course.  armv7 should be good enough, too.

Andreas.

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