Re: test_and_set_bit and friends ?

H. Peter Anvin
2007-10-24T17:17:59Z

> 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?
>

There was talk of a libarch for these sorts of things. Don't know if
that ever happened.

-hpa