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| author | Jiri Kosina <jkosina@suse.cz> | 2012-10-28 19:28:52 +0100 |
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| committer | Jiri Kosina <jkosina@suse.cz> | 2012-10-28 19:29:19 +0100 |
| commit | 3bd7bf1f0fe14f591c089ae61bbfa9bd356f178a (patch) | |
| tree | 0058693cc9e70b7461dae551f8a19aff2efd13ca /arch/arm/include/asm/mutex.h | |
| parent | f16f84937d769c893492160b1a8c3672e3992beb (diff) | |
| parent | e657e078d3dfa9f96976db7a2b5fd7d7c9f1f1a6 (diff) | |
Merge branch 'master' into for-next
Sync up with Linus' tree to be able to apply Cesar's patch
against newer version of the code.
Signed-off-by: Jiri Kosina <jkosina@suse.cz>
Diffstat (limited to 'arch/arm/include/asm/mutex.h')
| -rw-r--r-- | arch/arm/include/asm/mutex.h | 9 |
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/arch/arm/include/asm/mutex.h b/arch/arm/include/asm/mutex.h index b1479fd04a9..87c044910fe 100644 --- a/arch/arm/include/asm/mutex.h +++ b/arch/arm/include/asm/mutex.h @@ -9,8 +9,13 @@ #define _ASM_MUTEX_H /* * On pre-ARMv6 hardware this results in a swp-based implementation, - * which is the most efficient. For ARMv6+, we emit a pair of exclusive - * accesses instead. + * which is the most efficient. For ARMv6+, we have exclusive memory + * accessors and use atomic_dec to avoid the extra xchg operations + * on the locking slowpaths. */ +#if __LINUX_ARM_ARCH__ < 6 #include <asm-generic/mutex-xchg.h> +#else +#include <asm-generic/mutex-dec.h> #endif +#endif /* _ASM_MUTEX_H */ |