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Re: [RFT] [SPARC] Emulate cmpxchg like parisc



On Tue, May 29, 2007 at 01:12:33AM -0700, David Miller wrote:
> From: Martin Habets <errandir_news@mph.eclipse.co.uk>
> Date: Tue, 29 May 2007 00:37:01 +0100
> 
> > Good to see someone has a crystal ball handy. So a patch like like this
> > to solve the DRM issue? With it DRM can no longer be selected.
> > 
> > ---
> > The DRM code depends on an atomic version of cmpxchg(), which is not
> > available on sparc32. Since other platforms besides sparc32 have
> > this issue a KCONFIG option is added for it.
> > 
> > Martin
> > 
> > 	Signed-off-by: Martin Habets <errandir_news@mph.eclipse.co.uk>
> 
> This looks great, I've applied Kyle's original patch and this
> one, thanks a lot!

Ehh, Kyle's original patch did not build. See my initial reply to that
one, which has a version that does build cleanly.

Thanks,
-- 
Martin



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