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From: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
To: bwatson@kahuna.cag.cpqcorp.net
Cc: marcelo@conectiva.com.br, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	dhowells@redhat.com, hch@caldera.de
Subject: Re: [PATCH] 2.4.18-pre9, trylock for read/write semaphores
Date: Tue, 12 Feb 2002 23:29:29 +0000 (GMT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <E16amMb-0003RQ-00@the-village.bc.nu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200202122257.g1CMv9W05368@kahuna.cag.cpqcorp.net> from "bwatson@kahuna.cag.cpqcorp.net" at Feb 12, 2002 02:45:00 PM

> +	new = old + RWSEM_ACTIVE_READ_BIAS;
> +	if (cmpxchg(&sem->count, old, new) == old)
> +		return 1;

cmpxchg isnt present on i386


  reply	other threads:[~2002-02-12 23:19 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-02-12 22:45 [PATCH] 2.4.18-pre9, trylock for read/write semaphores bwatson
2002-02-12 23:29 ` Alan Cox [this message]
2002-02-13  1:47   ` Brian J. Watson
2002-02-13  7:47   ` David Howells
2002-02-13  8:19 ` David Howells
2002-02-14  0:13   ` Brian J. Watson
2002-02-21 18:04 Kendrick M. Smith
2002-02-21 21:54 ` Brian J. Watson
2002-02-21 23:02   ` Kendrick M. Smith
2002-02-21 23:26     ` Brian J. Watson

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