On Fri, Feb 23, 2024 at 06:20:35PM +, Peter Maydell wrote:
> Date: Fri, 23 Feb 2024 18:20:35 +
> From: Peter Maydell
> Subject: [PATCH] atomic.h: Reword confusing comment for qatomic_cmpxchg
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> The qatomic_cmpxchg() and qatomic_cmpxchg
On Fri, 23 Feb 2024 08:21:42 -1000
Richard Henderson wrote:
> On 2/23/24 08:20, Peter Maydell wrote:
> > The qatomic_cmpxchg() and qatomic_cmpxchg__nocheck() macros have
> > a comment that reads:
> > Returns the eventual value, failed or not
> >
> > This is somewhere between cryptic and wrong,
On 2/23/24 08:20, Peter Maydell wrote:
The qatomic_cmpxchg() and qatomic_cmpxchg__nocheck() macros have
a comment that reads:
Returns the eventual value, failed or not
This is somewhere between cryptic and wrong, since the value actually
returned is the value that was in memory before the cmpx
The qatomic_cmpxchg() and qatomic_cmpxchg__nocheck() macros have
a comment that reads:
Returns the eventual value, failed or not
This is somewhere between cryptic and wrong, since the value actually
returned is the value that was in memory before the cmpxchg. Reword
to match how we describe thes
