@RichFelker What are "gusa" soft atomics used for?
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@landley Same thing as kuser_helper page on arm - emulating atomics by restarting the instruction seq. if the kernel interrupts it. -
@landley It's a super-cheap (cheaper than hardware, even) way of doing atomics that works on any non-SMP architecture.
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