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2009-08-12 Andrew Haley <aph@redhat.com>
* builtins.c (compareAndSwapInt_builtin): Use
flag_use_atomic_builtins.
(compareAndSwapLong_builtin): Likewise.
(compareAndSwapObject_builtin): Likewise.
* jvspec.c: Add flag_use_atomic_builtins.
* gcj.texi: Likewise.
* java-tree.h: Likewise.
* lang.opt: Likewise.
Index: gcc/java/gcj.texi
===================================================================
--- a/src/gcc/java/gcj.texi (revision 155104)
+++ b/src/gcc/java/gcj.texi (working copy)
@@ -607,6 +607,13 @@
accessing an object via a reference. On other systems you won't need
this because null pointer accesses are caught automatically by the
processor.
+
+@item -fuse-atomic-builtins
+On some systems, gcc can generate code for built-in atomic operations.
+Use this option to force gcj to use these builtins when compiling Java
+code. Where this capability is present it should be automatically
+detected, so you won't usually need to use this option.
+
@end table
@c man end
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