Thread (10 messages) 10 messages, 5 authors, 2011-12-05

Re: [PATCHv5] atomic: add *_dec_not_zero

From: Russell King - ARM Linux <hidden>
Date: 2011-12-04 21:33:16
Also in: batman, linux-alpha, linux-arch, linux-arm-kernel, linux-mips, linux-um

On Sun, Dec 04, 2011 at 04:42:49PM +0100, Sven Eckelmann wrote:
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diff --git a/arch/alpha/include/asm/atomic.h b/arch/alpha/include/asm/atomic.h
+#define atomic64_dec_not_zero(v) atomic64_add_unless((v), -1, 0)
diff --git a/arch/arm/include/asm/atomic.h b/arch/arm/include/asm/atomic.h
+#define atomic64_dec_not_zero(v)	atomic64_add_unless((v), -1LL, 0LL)
diff --git a/arch/ia64/include/asm/atomic.h b/arch/ia64/include/asm/atomic.h
+#define atomic64_dec_not_zero(v) atomic64_add_unless((v), -1, 0)
diff --git a/arch/mips/include/asm/atomic.h b/arch/mips/include/asm/atomic.h
+#define atomic64_dec_not_zero(v) atomic64_add_unless((v), -1, 0)
diff --git a/arch/parisc/include/asm/atomic.h b/arch/parisc/include/asm/atomic.h
+#define atomic64_dec_not_zero(v) atomic64_add_unless((v), -1, 0)
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/atomic.h b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/atomic.h
+#define atomic64_dec_not_zero(v) atomic64_add_unless((v), -1, 0)
diff --git a/arch/s390/include/asm/atomic.h b/arch/s390/include/asm/atomic.h
+#define atomic64_dec_not_zero(v)	atomic64_add_unless((v), -1, 0)
diff --git a/arch/sparc/include/asm/atomic_64.h b/arch/sparc/include/asm/atomic_64.h
+#define atomic64_dec_not_zero(v) atomic64_add_unless((v), -1, 0)
diff --git a/arch/tile/include/asm/atomic_32.h b/arch/tile/include/asm/atomic_32.h
+#define atomic64_dec_not_zero(v)	atomic64_add_unless((v), -1LL, 0LL)
diff --git a/arch/tile/include/asm/atomic_64.h b/arch/tile/include/asm/atomic_64.h
+#define atomic64_dec_not_zero(v)	atomic64_add_unless((v), -1, 0)
diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/atomic64_64.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/atomic64_64.h
+#define atomic64_dec_not_zero(v) atomic64_add_unless((v), -1, 0)
diff --git a/include/asm-generic/atomic64.h b/include/asm-generic/atomic64.h
+#define atomic64_dec_not_zero(v)	atomic64_add_unless((v), -1LL, 0LL)
I think this is rather silly - all these definitions are very similar to
each other.  Is there really no way to put this into include/linux/atomic.h,
maybe as something like:

#ifndef atomic64_dec_not_zero
#define atomic64_dec_not_zero(v)	atomic64_add_unless((v), -1, 0)
#endif

and avoid having to add essentially the same definition to 12 individual
files?

Architectures which want to override it can do by the following:

#define atomic64_dec_not_zero		atomic64_dec_not_zero

which won't have any effect on C nor asm code.
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