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Re: RFC: New userspace fetch/store API




> On Feb 24, 2019, at 10:07 AM, Brian Buhrow <buhrow%nfbcal.org@localhost> wrote:
> 
> 	hello.  It strikes me that if you've already written the code to fetch
> and store 8, 16, 32 and sometimes 64 bit values, it should be committed.

I am pretty sure most platforms already have the 8- and 16-bit variants, just under different names.  I did have to write new implementations for alpha, as they were there-but-not-fully-implemented.

-- thorpej



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