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Re: PATCH libatomic



On Fri, May 08, 2020 at 02:26:45PM +0200, Kamil Rytarowski wrote:
> With _Atomic() we can mark any arbitrary struct to have serialized
> accesses. As I said, with your attitude we shall remove FPU support (and
> softfloat) as they are not async safe, not safe in virtualization for
> MMU accesses and more just to mention 2 issues.

Now come on, that certainly is apples and oranges.

Joerg already agreed to have a "working" libatomic in pkgsrc, so all the
lazy programmers can use them and 3rd party apps will be happy.

Why do you insist on importing it in base?

Martin


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