On Fri, 2013-02-22 at 13:50 +0100, Frederic Weisbecker wrote: > atomic64_read() and atomic64_set() are supposed to take care of that, > without > even the need for _inc() or _add() parts that use LOCK.
Are you sure? Generally atomic*_set() is not actually an atomic operation. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/