Erroneous PPC spinlock code

Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net>

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From: Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net>

To: PostgreSQL Development <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>

Cc: Reinhard Max <max@suse.de>

Date: 2003-11-05T18:05:13Z

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postgresql-ppc.patch (text/plain) patch

The SuSE PPC guru said that the PPC spinlock code we currently use may
behave erroneously on multiprocessor systems.  Attached is the proposed
patch, suggested for inclusion in 7.4.  Comments?

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Peter Eisentraut   peter_e@gmx.net