permissions on bcopy.s?

Henry Cejtin henry@sourcelight.com
Thu, 7 Feb 2002 19:04:40 -0600


Where does bcopy.s come from?  I see that it uses the sfence instruction, which
I don't think exists on all CPUs (it is listed as requires SSE).
(Also the file has execute permissions.)
It is really designed only for multi-CPU apps sharing memory, so it seems a bit
strange that we use it.