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authorKonrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad.wilk@oracle.com>2012-09-26 16:42:14 -0400
committerKonrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad.wilk@oracle.com>2012-09-26 16:43:35 -0400
commitae1659ee6b4bf5e12a141d04636a3de89543c237 (patch)
tree67ca3da7e9461832f9e2cb23fc89b5c7c92ff10d /arch/arm/include/asm/sync_bitops.h
parentc341ca45ce56143804ef5a8f4db753e554e640b4 (diff)
parentbbd6eb29214e1a278e8575f57d64b88077bebf6d (diff)
Merge branch 'xenarm-for-linus' of git://xenbits.xen.org/people/sstabellini/linux-pvhvm into stable/for-linus-3.7
* 'xenarm-for-linus' of git://xenbits.xen.org/people/sstabellini/linux-pvhvm: arm: introduce a DTS for Xen unprivileged virtual machines MAINTAINERS: add myself as Xen ARM maintainer xen/arm: compile netback xen/arm: compile blkfront and blkback xen/arm: implement alloc/free_xenballooned_pages with alloc_pages/kfree xen/arm: receive Xen events on ARM xen/arm: initialize grant_table on ARM xen/arm: get privilege status xen/arm: introduce CONFIG_XEN on ARM xen: do not compile manage, balloon, pci, acpi, pcpu and cpu_hotplug on ARM xen/arm: Introduce xen_ulong_t for unsigned long xen/arm: Xen detection and shared_info page mapping docs: Xen ARM DT bindings xen/arm: empty implementation of grant_table arch specific functions xen/arm: sync_bitops xen/arm: page.h definitions xen/arm: hypercalls arm: initial Xen support Signed-off-by: Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad.wilk@oracle.com>
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+#ifndef __ASM_SYNC_BITOPS_H__
+#define __ASM_SYNC_BITOPS_H__
+
+#include <asm/bitops.h>
+#include <asm/system.h>
+
+/* sync_bitops functions are equivalent to the SMP implementation of the
+ * original functions, independently from CONFIG_SMP being defined.
+ *
+ * We need them because _set_bit etc are not SMP safe if !CONFIG_SMP. But
+ * under Xen you might be communicating with a completely external entity
+ * who might be on another CPU (e.g. two uniprocessor guests communicating
+ * via event channels and grant tables). So we need a variant of the bit
+ * ops which are SMP safe even on a UP kernel.
+ */
+
+#define sync_set_bit(nr, p) _set_bit(nr, p)
+#define sync_clear_bit(nr, p) _clear_bit(nr, p)
+#define sync_change_bit(nr, p) _change_bit(nr, p)
+#define sync_test_and_set_bit(nr, p) _test_and_set_bit(nr, p)
+#define sync_test_and_clear_bit(nr, p) _test_and_clear_bit(nr, p)
+#define sync_test_and_change_bit(nr, p) _test_and_change_bit(nr, p)
+#define sync_test_bit(nr, addr) test_bit(nr, addr)
+#define sync_cmpxchg cmpxchg
+
+
+#endif