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From: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>
To: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Cc: torvalds@linux-foundation.org, akpm@linux-foundation.org,
	sparclinux@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	paulus@au.ibm.com, linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org
Subject: Re: 64-bit ppc rwsem
Date: Thu, 19 Aug 2010 20:24:19 +1000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1282213459.22370.357.camel@pasglop> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20100818.222925.233689776.davem@davemloft.net>

On Wed, 2010-08-18 at 22:29 -0700, David Miller wrote:
> From: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>
> Date: Thu, 19 Aug 2010 15:23:23 +1000
> 
> > Similar here, but using atomic_long_t instead so it works for 32-bit too
> > for me. I suppose we could make that part common indeed.
> > 
> > What about asm-generic/rwsem-atomic.h  or rwsem-cmpxchg.h ?
> 
> Using rwsem-cmpxchg.h sounds best I guess.

Ok, I'll send a new patch tomorrow that does that.

Cheers,
Ben.



  reply	other threads:[~2010-08-19 10:24 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-08-18  1:03 [GIT] Sparc David Miller
2010-08-18  1:31 ` Linus Torvalds
2010-08-18  1:59   ` Linus Torvalds
2010-08-18  2:14     ` David Miller
2010-08-18  4:38       ` 64-bit ppc rwsem (was: Re: [GIT] Sparc) Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2010-08-18  5:03         ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2010-08-18  5:28           ` 64-bit ppc rwsem David Miller
2010-08-18  5:39             ` Sam Ravnborg
2010-08-18  5:48               ` David Miller
2010-08-19  5:23             ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2010-08-19  5:29               ` David Miller
2010-08-19 10:24                 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt [this message]
2010-08-20  5:14                 ` [PATCH 1/2] powerpc: Make rwsem use "long" type Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2010-08-24  1:37                   ` Timur Tabi
2010-08-20  5:14                 ` [PATCH 2/2] rwsem: Move powerpc atomic-long based implementation to asm-generic Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2010-08-20  6:43                   ` Sam Ravnborg
2010-08-24  1:32                     ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2010-08-23  4:39                   ` David Miller
2010-08-23 13:44                 ` 64-bit ppc rwsem Arnd Bergmann
2010-08-23 22:01                   ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2010-08-23 22:18                     ` David Miller
2010-08-24  1:31                       ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2010-08-24 12:06                         ` Arnd Bergmann
2010-08-18  2:12   ` [GIT] Sparc David Miller
2010-08-18  2:50     ` Al Viro

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