From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: catalin.marinas@arm.com (Catalin Marinas) Date: Wed, 27 Mar 2013 10:57:57 +0000 Subject: [PATCH 4/4] ARM: atomics: don't use exclusives for atomic64 read/set with LPAE In-Reply-To: <1364235581-17900-5-git-send-email-will.deacon@arm.com> References: <1364235581-17900-1-git-send-email-will.deacon@arm.com> <1364235581-17900-5-git-send-email-will.deacon@arm.com> Message-ID: <20130327105757.GE801@MacBook-Pro.local> To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org List-Id: linux-arm-kernel.lists.infradead.org On Mon, Mar 25, 2013 at 06:19:41PM +0000, Will Deacon wrote: > To ease page table updates with 64-bit descriptors, CPUs implementing > LPAE are required to implement ldrd/strd as atomic operations. > > This patch uses these accessors instead of the exclusive variants when > performing atomic64_{read,set} on LPAE systems. > > Signed-off-by: Will Deacon Reviewed-by: Catalin Marinas