[M3devel] m3back/longint/atomics

[Olaf Wagner]

Quoting Jay K <jay.krell at cornell.edu>:

>
> As far as I know/can remember, longint and atomics should all work   
> now on NT386.
>
>   Atomics only currently for 32bit types.
>   There are still a few small inefficiencies to maybe deal with.
>   I'll add 64bit shortly and maybe 8 and 16.
>
>
> We should probably add *a lot* more test coverage in p226 and p227.
>
> e.g. longint multiply/add/sub/divide, not just insert/extract like I  
>  did a bunch of.

Any volunteers to increase the test coverage?

> Still to fix the Win32 m3core/libm3 to not always truncate file sizes.
>
> Still maybe to do something about rd/wr...?
>
> Still to wonder about NT386/longint support in the release branch?

Should we / will you merge this stuff to the release branch?
Or should we release without it? How local are the changes?

Olaf
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