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From: Cyril Hrubis <chrubis@suse.cz>
To: ltp@lists.linux.it
Subject: [LTP] [PATCH 3/4] tst_atomic: add atomic_add_return for x86/64, ppc/64 and s390/x
Date: Wed, 13 Apr 2016 17:03:11 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160413150310.GH10941@rei.lan> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <165775875.873245.1460558166172.JavaMail.zimbra@redhat.com>

Hi!
> > > +#if defined(__i386__) || defined(__x86_64__)
> > > +#define HAVE_ATOMIC_ADD_RETURN 1
> > > +extern void __xadd_wrong_size(void);
> > > +static inline __attribute__((always_inline)) int atomic_add_return(int i,
> > > int *v)
> > > +{
> > > +	int __ret = i;
> > > +
> > > +	switch (sizeof(*v)) {
> > > +	case 1:
> > > +		asm volatile ("lock; xaddb %b0, %1\n"
> > > +			: "+q" (__ret), "+m" (*v) : : "memory", "cc");
> > > +		break;
> > > +	case 2:
> > > +		asm volatile ("lock; xaddw %w0, %1\n"
> > > +			: "+r" (__ret), "+m" (*v) : : "memory", "cc");
> > > +		break;
> > 
> > Do we really need byte and word version? As far as I can tell int is 4
> > bytes on x86 and x86_64 and unlike kernel where this is a macro we
> > cannot pass anything else than int.

I would say that we should remove this part as it's effectively dead
code. But if you really think that we should preserve it I'm fine with
that as well.

-- 
Cyril Hrubis
chrubis@suse.cz

  reply	other threads:[~2016-04-13 15:03 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-04-13 13:10 [LTP] [PATCH 1/4] tst_atomic: make tst_atomic_inc take a signed integer Jan Stancek
2016-04-13 13:10 ` [LTP] [PATCH 2/4] m4: add a check for __sync_add_and_fetch Jan Stancek
2016-04-13 14:04   ` Cyril Hrubis
2016-04-13 13:10 ` [LTP] [PATCH 3/4] tst_atomic: add atomic_add_return for x86/64, ppc/64 and s390/x Jan Stancek
2016-04-13 13:59   ` Cyril Hrubis
2016-04-13 14:36     ` Jan Stancek
2016-04-13 15:03       ` Cyril Hrubis [this message]
2016-04-13 13:10 ` [LTP] [PATCH 4/4] tst_atomic: add test for tst_atomic_inc Jan Stancek
2016-04-13 14:15   ` Cyril Hrubis
2016-04-13 14:07 ` [LTP] [PATCH 1/4] tst_atomic: make tst_atomic_inc take a signed integer Cyril Hrubis
2016-04-13 14:32   ` Jan Stancek
2016-04-13 15:33     ` Cyril Hrubis

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