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From: Jeremy Fitzhardinge <jeremy@goop.org>
To: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>,
	the arch/x86 maintainers <x86@kernel.org>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Nick Piggin <npiggin@kernel.dk>,
	Jeremy Fitzhardinge <jeremy.fitzhardinge@citrix.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 07/15] x86: add xadd helper macro
Date: Tue, 23 Aug 2011 09:34:28 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4E53D694.3060802@goop.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1314097172.8002.30.camel@twins>

On 08/23/2011 03:59 AM, Peter Zijlstra wrote:
>
> What you could do is something like:
>
> #define CASE_B	case 1
> #define CASE_W	case 2
> #define CASE_L	case 4
> #ifdef CONFIG_64BIT
> # define CASE_Q	case 8
> #else
> # define CASE_Q case -1 /* sizeof() won't ever return this */
> #endif

Yeah, that's OK, though I'll just make it the constants so there's still
a case keyword in the switch.

    J


  reply	other threads:[~2011-08-23 16:34 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 40+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-08-22 23:14 [PATCH 00/12] x86: Ticket lock cleanup Jeremy Fitzhardinge
     [not found] ` <cover.1314054734.git.jeremy.fitzhardinge@citrix.com>
2011-08-22 23:14   ` [PATCH 01/15] x86/ticketlock: clean up types and accessors Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2011-08-22 23:14   ` [PATCH 02/15] x86/ticketlock: convert spin loop to C Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2011-08-22 23:14   ` [PATCH 03/15] x86/ticketlock: Use C for __ticket_spin_unlock Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2011-08-22 23:15   ` [PATCH 04/15] x86/ticketlock: make large and small ticket versions of spin_lock the same Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2011-08-22 23:15   ` [PATCH 05/15] x86/ticketlock: make __ticket_spin_lock common Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2011-08-22 23:15   ` [PATCH 06/15] x86/ticketlock: make __ticket_spin_trylock common Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2011-08-22 23:15   ` [PATCH 07/15] x86: add xadd helper macro Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2011-08-22 23:29     ` H. Peter Anvin
2011-08-22 23:43       ` Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2011-08-23  4:41         ` H. Peter Anvin
2011-08-23 10:59     ` Peter Zijlstra
2011-08-23 16:34       ` Jeremy Fitzhardinge [this message]
2011-08-22 23:15   ` [PATCH 08/15] x86/ticketlock: use xadd helper Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2011-08-22 23:15   ` [PATCH 09/15] x86/cmpxchg: linux/alternative.h has LOCK_PREFIX Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2011-08-22 23:15   ` [PATCH 10/15] x86/cmpxchg: move 32-bit __cmpxchg_wrong_size to match 64 bit Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2011-08-22 23:15   ` [PATCH 11/15] x86/cmpxchg: move 64-bit set64_bit() to match 32-bit Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2011-08-22 23:15   ` [PATCH 12/15] x86/cmpxchg: unify cmpxchg into cmpxchg.h Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2011-08-22 23:15   ` [PATCH 13/15] x86: add cmpxchg_flag() variant Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2011-08-23 19:01     ` Christoph Lameter
2011-08-23 19:22       ` H. Peter Anvin
2011-08-23 19:52         ` Christoph Lameter
2011-08-23 21:03           ` H. Peter Anvin
2011-08-23 19:53       ` Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2011-08-23 20:45         ` H. Peter Anvin
2011-08-23 22:15           ` Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2011-08-23 22:43             ` H. Peter Anvin
2011-08-24 13:54               ` Christoph Lameter
2011-08-24 13:53             ` Christoph Lameter
2011-08-24 16:33               ` Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2011-08-24 19:27                 ` Christoph Lameter
2011-08-24 20:15                   ` Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2011-08-24 20:31                   ` H. Peter Anvin
2011-08-24 20:38                     ` Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2011-08-24 23:04                       ` H. Peter Anvin
2011-08-24 23:11                         ` Linus Torvalds
2011-08-24 23:19                           ` Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2011-08-25 14:07                             ` Christoph Lameter
2011-08-22 23:15   ` [PATCH 14/15] x86/ticketlocks: use cmpxchg_flag for trylock Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2011-08-22 23:15   ` [PATCH 15/15] x86: use cmpxchg_flag() where applicable Jeremy Fitzhardinge

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