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authorAndrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>2009-04-29 15:59:58 -0700
committerIngo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>2009-04-30 09:01:34 +0200
commita511e3f968c462a55ef58697257f5347c73d306e (patch)
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parent23b94b967f118bef941369238f33c8140be46539 (diff)
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mutex: add atomic_dec_and_mutex_lock(), fix
include/linux/mutex.h:136: warning: 'mutex_lock' declared inline after being called include/linux/mutex.h:136: warning: previous declaration of 'mutex_lock' was here uninline it. [ Impact: clean up and uninline, address compiler warning ] Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> Cc: Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk> Cc: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de> Cc: Eric Paris <eparis@redhat.com> Cc: Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org> Cc: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl> LKML-Reference: <200904292318.n3TNIsi6028340@imap1.linux-foundation.org> Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Diffstat (limited to 'kernel/mutex.c')
-rw-r--r--kernel/mutex.c25
1 files changed, 24 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/mutex.c b/kernel/mutex.c
index 507cf2b5e9f1..e2d25e9e62ae 100644
--- a/kernel/mutex.c
+++ b/kernel/mutex.c
@@ -471,5 +471,28 @@ int __sched mutex_trylock(struct mutex *lock)
return ret;
}
-
EXPORT_SYMBOL(mutex_trylock);
+
+/**
+ * atomic_dec_and_mutex_lock - return holding mutex if we dec to 0
+ * @cnt: the atomic which we are to dec
+ * @lock: the mutex to return holding if we dec to 0
+ *
+ * return true and hold lock if we dec to 0, return false otherwise
+ */
+int atomic_dec_and_mutex_lock(atomic_t *cnt, struct mutex *lock)
+{
+ /* dec if we can't possibly hit 0 */
+ if (atomic_add_unless(cnt, -1, 1))
+ return 0;
+ /* we might hit 0, so take the lock */
+ mutex_lock(lock);
+ if (!atomic_dec_and_test(cnt)) {
+ /* when we actually did the dec, we didn't hit 0 */
+ mutex_unlock(lock);
+ return 0;
+ }
+ /* we hit 0, and we hold the lock */
+ return 1;
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(atomic_dec_and_mutex_lock);