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authorRichard Henderson <rth@twiddle.net>2016-09-02 12:52:28 -0700
committerRichard Henderson <rth@twiddle.net>2016-10-26 08:29:02 -0700
commited2839166c21e001d15868f4d9591a21aaebd547 (patch)
treee63b55476274f12975030d67772d4a4db99c6f5e /target-alpha/machine.c
parent6a73ecf5cfcd39b7afb5d6a24174730eac49d4b5 (diff)
target-alpha: Emulate LL/SC using cmpxchg helpers
Emulating LL/SC with cmpxchg is not correct, since it can suffer from the ABA problem. However, portable parallel code is written assuming only cmpxchg which means that in practice this is a viable alternative. Signed-off-by: Richard Henderson <rth@twiddle.net>
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1 files changed, 0 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/target-alpha/machine.c b/target-alpha/machine.c
index 710b7835b4..b99a123a39 100644
--- a/target-alpha/machine.c
+++ b/target-alpha/machine.c
@@ -45,8 +45,6 @@ static VMStateField vmstate_env_fields[] = {
VMSTATE_UINTTL(unique, CPUAlphaState),
VMSTATE_UINTTL(lock_addr, CPUAlphaState),
VMSTATE_UINTTL(lock_value, CPUAlphaState),
- /* Note that lock_st_addr is not saved; it is a temporary
- used during the execution of the st[lq]_c insns. */
VMSTATE_UINT8(ps, CPUAlphaState),
VMSTATE_UINT8(intr_flag, CPUAlphaState),