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authorJakub Jelinek <jakub@redhat.com>2009-07-16 07:24:50 -0700
committerUlrich Drepper <drepper@redhat.com>2009-07-16 07:24:50 -0700
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Use rel semantics of cas instead of acq semantics with full barrier before it in _int_free
The following patch fixes catomic_compare_and_exchange_*_rel definitions
(which were never used and weren't correct) and uses
catomic_compare_and_exchange_val_rel in _int_free.  Comparing to the
pre-2009-07-02 --enable-experimental-malloc state the generated code should
be identical on all arches other than ppc/ppc64 and on ppc/ppc64 should use
lwsync instead of isync barrier.
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+2009-07-13  Jakub Jelinek  <jakub@redhat.com>
+
+	* include/atomic.h (catomic_compare_and_exchange_val_rel): If arch
+	overrides atomic_compare_and_exchange_val_rel, define to
+	atomic_compare_and_exchange_val_rel by default, otherwise default
+	to catomic_compare_and_exchange_val_acq.
+	(catomic_compare_and_exchange_bool_rel): If arch overrides
+	atomic_compare_and_exchange_bool_rel, define to
+	atomic_compare_and_exchange_bool_rel by default.
+	* malloc/malloc.c (_int_free): Revert 2009-07-02 change.
+	Use catomic_compare_and_exchange_val_rel instead of
+	catomic_compare_and_exchange_val_acq.
+
 2009-07-16  Ulrich Drepper  <drepper@redhat.com>
 
 	* sysdeps/generic/ldsodefs.h: Add prototype for