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Re: [PATCH 0/2] Fix pthread_spin_lock for sparc32 and 64


From: Guo Yixuan <culu.gyx@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 23 May 2014 11:07:09 -0400

> I recently looked in to a test failure in kyotocabinet[1], and
> found that is caused by a bug in pthread_spin_lock.
> 
> [1] https://buildd.debian.org/status/package.php?p=kyotocabinet&suite=sid
> 
> I wrote this patch according to a5b's description[2], and added
> a new regression test. I've tested it for sparc32 and sparc64,
> and the kyotocabinet test failure can also be solved.
> 
> [2] https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=16882

Thanks a lot for fixing this, I introduced this bug in:

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commit e2dbf201abdfa13fc4035a1a8888ecec91bef44c
Author: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Date:   Wed May 2 19:04:54 2012 -0700

    Mirror i386 change on sparc: 'Avoid "anonymous" code in pthread_spin_lock'
 ...
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I'll apply your changes to mainline and the release branches.


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