We are running LIS 2.18 on a PPC platform and it seems that spin locks are not
working.
Looking at head/linux/lislocks.c, it looks like they have been disabled for the
PPC. Is this
correct, am I reading this correctly?
Thanks
Gary Schumacher
int _RP lis_spin_is_locked_fcn(lis_spin_lock_t *lock, FL)
{
DCL_l ;
(void) file; (void) line ;
(void) l ; /* compiler happiness in 2.2 */
#if defined(_PPC_LIS_)
return(0) ; /* PPC does not define this, odd */
#else
return(spin_is_locked(l)) ;
#endif
}
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