Andy,

On Mon, Dec 15, 2014 at 03:47:04PM +0000, Andy Whitcroft wrote:
> On Sun, Dec 14, 2014 at 11:59:19PM -0800, Jeremiah Mahler wrote:
[...]
> 
> The calculation appears identical to my reading, the original form was:
> 
>   next_gpadl_handle = atomic_read(&vmbus_connection.next_gpadl_handle);
>   atomic_inc(&vmbus_connection.next_gpadl_handle);
> 
> or:
> 
>   y = x;
>   x++;
> 
> so y == x' (x before incrementing)
> 
> the new code is:
> 
>   next_gpadl_handle = (atomic_inc_return(&vmbus_connection.next_gpadl_handle) 
> - 1);
> 
> or:
> 
>   y = ++x - 1;
> 
> Also making y = x' (x before incrementing)
> 
> -apw

Ah, you are right.  The increment before/after messed me up.

Thanks for clearing that up for me :-)

-- 
- Jeremiah Mahler
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