Thread (44 messages) 44 messages, 3 authors, 2013-10-10

[PATCH 2/2] ARM: include: asm: use 'int' instead of 'unsigned long' for normal register variables within atomic.h

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From: Will Deacon <hidden>
Date: 2013-10-04 15:37:42

On Fri, Oct 04, 2013 at 10:51:56AM +0100, Chen Gang wrote:
On 10/04/2013 12:32 AM, Will Deacon wrote:
quoted
The problem with arm64 is that we're using *unsigned long* for 32-bit
clear_mask, which is definitely wrong because it's 64-bit (another patch to
fix this!).
At least, that is not a bug.
Sure it is. What if the adjacent 32-bit value was being accessed by another
CPU under a spinlock?

Will
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