From: Andreas Jaeger Date: Mon, 28 Mar 2005 09:15:45 +0000 (+0000) Subject: New file. X-Git-Tag: upstream/2.30~10627^2~1059 X-Git-Url: http://review.tizen.org/git/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=638418213e7a51fad20074071b7ad8f35b8bc2d3;p=external%2Fglibc.git New file. --- diff --git a/sysdeps/mips/sys/asm.h b/sysdeps/mips/sys/asm.h index b04c36b..b590802 100644 --- a/sysdeps/mips/sys/asm.h +++ b/sysdeps/mips/sys/asm.h @@ -1,4 +1,5 @@ -/* Copyright (C) 1997, 1998, 2002, 2003, 2004 Free Software Foundation, Inc. +/* Copyright (C) 1997, 1998, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005 + Free Software Foundation, Inc. This file is part of the GNU C Library. Contributed by Ralf Baechle . @@ -470,4 +471,20 @@ symbol = value # define MTC0 dmtc0 #endif +/* The MIPS archtectures do not have a uniform memory model. Particular + platforms may provide additional guarantees - for instance, the R4000 + LL and SC instructions implicitly perform a SYNC, and the 4K promises + strong ordering. + + However, in the absence of those guarantees, we must assume weak ordering + and SYNC explicitly where necessary. + + Some obsolete MIPS processors may not support the SYNC instruction. This + applies to "true" MIPS I processors; most of the processors which compile + using MIPS I implement parts of MIPS II. */ + +#ifndef MIPS_SYNC +# define MIPS_SYNC sync +#endif + #endif /* sys/asm.h */