From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Date: Fri, 9 Dec 2005 23:20:45 +0100 From: Andi Kleen Subject: Re: [RFC] Introduce atomic_long_t Message-ID: <20051209222045.GL11190@wotan.suse.de> References: <20051209201127.GE23349@stusta.de> <20051209220226.GG23349@stusta.de> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20051209220226.GG23349@stusta.de> Sender: owner-linux-mm@kvack.org Return-Path: To: Adrian Bunk Cc: Christoph Lameter , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-mm@kvack.org, linux-ia64@ver.kernel.org, ak@suse.de List-ID: > I'd say the sequence is: > 1. create an linux/atomic.h the #include's asm/atomic.h > 2. convert all asm/atomic.h to use linux/atomic.h > 3. move common code to linux/atomic.h I don't think there is much common code actually. atomic_t details vary widly between architectures. Just defining a few macros to others is really not significant. I think Christoph's original patch was just fine. -Andi -- To unsubscribe, send a message with 'unsubscribe linux-mm' in the body to majordomo@kvack.org. For more info on Linux MM, see: http://www.linux-mm.org/ . Don't email: email@kvack.org