Re: [PATCH] Add support for TAS/S_UNLOCK for aarch64

On Tue, Jun 4, 2013 at 11:48 AM, Pavel Raiskup <praiskup(at)redhat(dot)com> wrote:
> On Tuesday, June 04, 2013 05:28:09 PM Pavel Raiskup wrote:
>> Hi, I was asked [1] to add following patch downstream, could it be
>> considered upstream also? Thanks, Pavel.
>>
>> [1] https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=970661
>
> Oh, I see now it was already consulted here:
>
> http://www.postgresql.org/message-id/1368448758.23422.12.camel@t520.redhat.com
>
> Sorry for noise, it can be discussed there.

I think we should go ahead and commit this patch, or some variant of
it. Having a buildfarm machine would be good... but I don't think
that should be a prerequisite for this sort of support. We certainly
have spinlock support for other platforms for which we don't have
buildfarm machines.

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