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authorLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2010-05-18 08:40:05 -0700
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2010-05-18 08:40:05 -0700
commit93c9d7f60c0cb7715890b1f9e159da6f4d1f5a65 (patch)
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Merge branch 'x86-atomic-for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/linux-2.6-tip
* 'x86-atomic-for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/linux-2.6-tip: x86: Fix LOCK_PREFIX_HERE for uniprocessor build x86, atomic64: In selftest, distinguish x86-64 from 586+ x86-32: Fix atomic64_inc_not_zero return value convention lib: Fix atomic64_inc_not_zero test lib: Fix atomic64_add_unless return value convention x86-32: Fix atomic64_add_unless return value convention lib: Fix atomic64_add_unless test x86: Implement atomic[64]_dec_if_positive() lib: Only test atomic64_dec_if_positive on archs having it x86-32: Rewrite 32-bit atomic64 functions in assembly lib: Add self-test for atomic64_t x86-32: Allow UP/SMP lock replacement in cmpxchg64 x86: Add support for lock prefix in alternatives
Diffstat (limited to 'arch/x86/include/asm/atomic.h')
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1 files changed, 23 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/atomic.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/atomic.h
index 37b39d27abe0..952a826ac4e5 100644
--- a/arch/x86/include/asm/atomic.h
+++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/atomic.h
@@ -246,6 +246,29 @@ static inline int atomic_add_unless(atomic_t *v, int a, int u)
#define atomic_inc_not_zero(v) atomic_add_unless((v), 1, 0)
+/*
+ * atomic_dec_if_positive - decrement by 1 if old value positive
+ * @v: pointer of type atomic_t
+ *
+ * The function returns the old value of *v minus 1, even if
+ * the atomic variable, v, was not decremented.
+ */
+static inline int atomic_dec_if_positive(atomic_t *v)
+{
+ int c, old, dec;
+ c = atomic_read(v);
+ for (;;) {
+ dec = c - 1;
+ if (unlikely(dec < 0))
+ break;
+ old = atomic_cmpxchg((v), c, dec);
+ if (likely(old == c))
+ break;
+ c = old;
+ }
+ return dec;
+}
+
/**
* atomic_inc_short - increment of a short integer
* @v: pointer to type int