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authorSoby Mathew <soby.mathew@arm.com>2019-10-07 11:43:32 +0000
committerTrustedFirmware Code Review <review@review.trustedfirmware.org>2019-10-07 11:43:32 +0000
commit5b567758bb880d3a4e4db1498cf903a14b504ce2 (patch)
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parentc97cba4ea44910df1f7b1af5dba79013fb44c383 (diff)
Merge "Fix the CAS spinlock implementation" into integration
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@@ -817,6 +817,10 @@ Common build options
reduces SRAM usage. Refer to `Library at ROM`_ for further details. Default
is 0.
+- ``USE_SPINLOCK_CAS``: Setting this build flag to 1 selects the spinlock
+ implementation variant using the ARMv8.1-LSE compare-and-swap instruction.
+ Notice this option is experimental and only available to AArch64 builds.
+
- ``V``: Verbose build. If assigned anything other than 0, the build commands
are printed. Default is 0.