From: Chris Snook <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Make atomic_read() volatile on i386, to ensure memory is actually read each time.
Signed-off-by: Chris Snook <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --- linux-2.6.23-rc2-orig/include/asm-i386/atomic.h 2007-07-08 19:32:17.000000000 -0400 +++ linux-2.6.23-rc2/include/asm-i386/atomic.h 2007-08-09 06:47:47.000000000 -0400 @@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ typedef struct { int counter; } atomic_t * * Atomically reads the value of @v. */ -#define atomic_read(v) ((v)->counter) +#define atomic_read(v) (*(volatile int *)&(v)->counter) /** * atomic_set - set atomic variable - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netdev" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html