On Fri, Apr 22, 2016 at 11:04:18AM +0200, Peter Zijlstra wrote: > Implement FETCH-OP atomic primitives, these are very similar to the > existing OP-RETURN primitives we already have, except they return the > value of the atomic variable _before_ modification. > > This is especially useful for irreversible operations -- such as > bitops (because it becomes impossible to reconstruct the state prior > to modification). > > XXX lacking LSE bits I'll cook a patch for this, but thanks for the series. Will -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-arch" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
