On 07/07/2010 05:00 PM, Preeti Sharma wrote: > Thanks for the response : > also wanted you to know that the problem is only for a 64 bit value ; > it compiles fine for a 32 bit int. Yes, I get the same problem with 4.1.2. Maybe you should upgrade. Andrew. > On Wed, Jul 7, 2010 at 8:43 AM, Andrew Haley <aph@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> On 07/07/2010 04:26 PM, Preeti Sharma wrote: >>> I am trying to use __sync_fetch_and_add with type as "long long" . >>> >>> This gives me the link error : >>> undefined reference to `__sync_fetch_and_add_8' >>> >>> This compiles for a "int " type though. I am using the the gcc option >>> -march=i686 >>> >>> Is it possible to do a 64 bit integer operation atomically with the >>> __sync .. builtin functions ? >> >> Works for me: >> >> long long a; >> >> t() >> { >> __sync_fetch_and_add(&a, 1); >> } >> >> $ gcc -S t.c -m32 -march=i686 -O2 >> >> .file "t.c" >> .text >> .p2align 4,,15 >> .globl t >> .type t, @function >> t: >> pushl %ebp >> movl %esp, %ebp >> subl $12, %esp >> movl %ebx, (%esp) >> movl %esi, 4(%esp) >> movl %edi, 8(%esp) >> movl a, %eax >> movl a+4, %edx >> .L2: >> movl %eax, %esi >> movl %edx, %edi >> addl $1, %esi >> adcl $0, %edi >> movl %esi, %ebx >> movl %edi, %ecx >> lock cmpxchg8b a >> jne .L2 >> movl (%esp), %ebx >> movl 4(%esp), %esi >> movl 8(%esp), %edi >> movl %ebp, %esp >> popl %ebp >> ret >> .size t, .-t >> .comm a,8,8 >> .ident "GCC: (GNU) 4.4.3 20100127 (Red Hat 4.4.3-4)" >> .section .note.GNU-stack,"",@progbits >> >>