[Buildroot] [PATCH 0/24 v5] arch: move atomics to arch, not toolchain (branch yem/atomics)

Peter Korsgaard jacmet at uclibc.org
Mon Aug 18 09:04:20 UTC 2014


>>>>> "Yann" == Yann E MORIN <yann.morin.1998 at free.fr> writes:

 > Hello All!
 > This series is a follow-up to, and includes Anton's series, to introduce
 > awareness of atomic operations, so pacjages can be hidden-away on
 > architectures that do not provide atomic operations.

 > We've discussed this with Thomas on IRC and on the list, and although
 > this comes late in the cycle, we both consider this to be materials for
 > the *current* release.

 > I tried to cover all bases here, but there are architectures I have
 > close-to-zero knowledge of, so please speak up if you disagree on my
 > proposal.

 > The series is split in thre parts:

 >   - patches 1..7 renames the option, and moves it out of toolchain and
 >     to an architecture option, and add the option to the manual;

 >   - patches 8..11 hides more packages due to their requiring atomics

 >   - patches 12..24 convert all our architectures to selectively declare
 >     their (non-)support for atomic ops, to finally get rid of the
 >     generic default value.


 > Changes v4 -> v5:
 >   - enhance the manual  (Thomas DS)
 >   - misc typoes  (Thomas DS)

Committed series, thanks all!

-- 
Bye, Peter Korsgaard



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