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Re: [PATCH 7/8] membarrier: Remove arm (32) support for SYNC_CORE

From: Andy Lutomirski <luto@kernel.org>
Date: 2021-06-18 00:07:09
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On 6/15/21 8:21 PM, Andy Lutomirski wrote:
On arm32, the only way to safely flush icache from usermode is to call
cacheflush(2).  This also handles any required pipeline flushes, so
membarrier's SYNC_CORE feature is useless on arm.  Remove it.
After all the discussion, I'm dropping this patch.
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