An ia32 LOCK/XADD bug.

H . J . Lu hjl@lucon.org
Thu May 17 00:56:00 GMT 2001


On Thu, May 17, 2001 at 12:51:21AM -0700, Ulrich Drepper wrote:
> "H . J . Lu" <hjl@lucon.org> writes:
> 
> > Please take a second look and take a few more seconds.
> 
> You're right, I missed this.  Since I didn't think such a bug could
> have survived so long.  Thanks,
> 

It is not a big surprise to me since the file was introduced in 2.2.3
and 2.2.3 has not been widely used yet. I almost missed it until I
wanted to use sprof today and couldn't figure out why it stopped
working :-).

Thanks.

H.J.



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