[PATCH v2] Add and use new glibc-internal futex API.
Roland McGrath
roland@hack.frob.com
Thu Jun 18 07:57:00 GMT 2015
> Those types imply seq_cst memory order for plain loads and stores, which
> isn't what's wanted in most places in glibc (one might expect many places
> presently using plain loads and stores actually want relaxed memory
> order). Operations on _Atomic types may also bring in libatomic
> dependencies depending on processor support, causing obvious problems with
> circular dependencies (libatomic depends on libpthread).
OK. I guess we'll have to go with our own typedef names when we clean this up.
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