Peter Zijlstra <peterz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:
On Thu, Jun 16, 2016 at 12:08:27PM +0200, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote:
#ifdef CONFIG_RMW_INSNS
+/*
+ * Am I reading these CAS loops right in that %2 is the old value and the first
+ * iteration uses an uninitialized value?
+ *
+ * Would it not make sense to add: tmp = atomic_read(v); to avoid this?
+ */
+
#define ATOMIC_OP_RETURN(op, c_op, asm_op) \
static inline int atomic_##op##_return(int i, atomic_t *v) \
{ \
Do we want the above comment in the code?
I figured it would not hurt; is this indeed the case, do we want to fix
it?
No, there is nothing to fix here.
Andreas.
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