PATCH: Calling movnti without sfence?

[H.J. Lu]

On Wed, Nov 07, 2007 at 11:55:19AM -0600, rajagopal, dwarak wrote:
> Yes, sfence should be used in the place where you suggested.
> 

Here is a patch.


H.J.
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2007-11-07  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>

	* sysdeps/x86_64/memset.S: Add sfence after movnti.

--- sysdeps/x86_64/memset.S.sfence	2007-11-02 09:28:05.000000000 -0700
+++ sysdeps/x86_64/memset.S	2007-11-07 08:38:55.000000000 -0800
@@ -128,6 +128,7 @@ L(memset_entry):
 	add	$0x40,%rcx
 	dec	%rax
 	jne	11b
+	sfence
 	jmp	4b
 
 END (memset)