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Re: [PATCH v2] atomics,cmpxchg: Privatize the inclusion of asm/cmpxchg.h

From Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Newsgroups linux.kernel
Subject Re: [PATCH v2] atomics,cmpxchg: Privatize the inclusion of asm/cmpxchg.h
Date 2015-09-09 21:00 +0200
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On Wed, Sep 09, 2015 at 09:27:04AM +0800, Boqun Feng wrote:
> After commit:
> 
> atomics: add acquire/release/relaxed variants of some atomic operations
> 
> Architectures may only provide {cmp,}xchg_relaxed definitions in
> asm/cmpxchg.h. Other variants, such as {cmp,}xchg, may be built in
> linux/atomic.h, which means simply including asm/cmpxchg.h may not get
> the definitions of all the{cmp,}xchg variants. Therefore, we should
> privatize the inclusions of asm/cmpxchg.h to keep it only included in
> arch/* and replace the inclusions outside with linux/atomic.h
> 
> Acked-by: Will Deacon <will.deacon@arm.com>
> Signed-off-by: Boqun Feng <boqun.feng@gmail.com>
> ---
> v1 --> v2:
> 	1. rebase on current master branch of tip tree
> 	2. remove documentation modification
> 

Acked-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>

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[PATCH v2] atomics,cmpxchg: Privatize the inclusion of asm/cmpxchg.h Boqun Feng <boqun.feng@gmail.com> - 2015-09-09 03:30 +0200
  Re: [PATCH v2] atomics,cmpxchg: Privatize the inclusion of  asm/cmpxchg.h Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> - 2015-09-09 21:00 +0200
  Re: [PATCH v2] atomics,cmpxchg: Privatize the inclusion of  asm/cmpxchg.h Davidlohr Bueso <dave@stgolabs.net> - 2015-09-14 00:50 +0200

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