Al Viro <viro@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> + for (v = atomic_read(&inode->i_writecount); v >= 0; v = v1) {
> + v1 = atomic_cmpxchg(&inode->i_writecount, v, v + 1);
> + if (likely(v1 == v))
> + return 0;
> + }
You don't need to reissue the atomic_read(). atomic_cmpxchg() returns the
current value of the memory location. Just set v to v1 before going round the
loop again.
David
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