From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1758260AbXJXMMS (ORCPT ); Wed, 24 Oct 2007 08:12:18 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1756467AbXJXMMH (ORCPT ); Wed, 24 Oct 2007 08:12:07 -0400 Received: from cdptpa-omtalb.mail.rr.com ([75.180.132.121]:48366 "EHLO cdptpa-omtalb.mail.rr.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753185AbXJXMMG (ORCPT ); Wed, 24 Oct 2007 08:12:06 -0400 X-Greylist: delayed 4057 seconds by postgrey-1.27 at vger.kernel.org; Wed, 24 Oct 2007 08:12:06 EDT Message-ID: <471F2636.20408@cfl.rr.com> Date: Wed, 24 Oct 2007 07:02:14 -0400 From: Mark Hounschell Reply-To: Mark Hounschell User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.6 (X11/20070801) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: linux-kernel CC: Mark Hounschell Subject: Re: test_and_set_bit and friends ? References: <471DC9E8.7040104@cfl.rr.com> In-Reply-To: <471DC9E8.7040104@cfl.rr.com> X-Enigmail-Version: 0.95.3 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Mark Hounschell wrote: > These calls apparently are gone. Can someone tell me why and what are > the replacements. > > Thanks in advance > Mark > I got no response from the glibc people on this and the kernel-newbies list appears dead so I thought I'd try here since these calls are/were actually kernel based to begin with. Why are they no longer available in user space and what is one supposed to use now? Thanks Mark