The definition of _uatomic_cmpxchg is different in x86 and other architectures.
For x86 it is a 4-argument macro, for other architectures it is a 3-argument
function.  This patch makes it easier to implement atomic operations
incrementally (first as a generic version and then in machine-specific code),
which aids testing and bisectability.

Signed-off-by: Paolo Bonzini <[email protected]>
---
        Examples will come once I'll be back from my holidays. :P

 urcu/uatomic_generic.h |   24 ++++++++++++++++--------
 1 files changed, 16 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)

diff --git a/urcu/uatomic_generic.h b/urcu/uatomic_generic.h
index cef58f3..337fe40 100644
--- a/urcu/uatomic_generic.h
+++ b/urcu/uatomic_generic.h
@@ -395,7 +395,8 @@ unsigned long _uatomic_add_return(void *addr, unsigned long 
val, int len)
                oldt = uatomic_read((unsigned char *)addr);
                do {
                        old = oldt;
-                       oldt = _uatomic_cmpxchg(addr, old, old + val, 1);
+                       oldt = uatomic_cmpxchg((unsigned char *)addr,
+                                               old, old + val);
                } while (oldt != old);
 
                return old + val;
@@ -409,7 +410,8 @@ unsigned long _uatomic_add_return(void *addr, unsigned long 
val, int len)
                oldt = uatomic_read((unsigned short *)addr);
                do {
                        old = oldt;
-                       oldt = _uatomic_cmpxchg(addr, old, old + val, 2);
+                       oldt = uatomic_cmpxchg((unsigned short *)addr,
+                                               old, old + val);
                } while (oldt != old);
 
                return old + val;
@@ -422,7 +424,8 @@ unsigned long _uatomic_add_return(void *addr, unsigned long 
val, int len)
                oldt = uatomic_read((unsigned int *)addr);
                do {
                        old = oldt;
-                       oldt = _uatomic_cmpxchg(addr, old, old + val, 4);
+                       oldt = uatomic_cmpxchg((unsigned int *)addr,
+                                               old, old + val);
                } while (oldt != old);
 
                return old + val;
@@ -435,7 +438,8 @@ unsigned long _uatomic_add_return(void *addr, unsigned long 
val, int len)
                oldt = uatomic_read((unsigned long *)addr);
                do {
                        old = oldt;
-                       oldt = _uatomic_cmpxchg(addr, old, old + val, 8);
+                       oldt = uatomic_cmpxchg((unsigned long *)addr,
+                                               old, old + val);
                } while (oldt != old);
 
                return old + val;
@@ -467,7 +471,8 @@ unsigned long _uatomic_exchange(void *addr, unsigned long 
val, int len)
                oldt = uatomic_read((unsigned char *)addr);
                do {
                        old = oldt;
-                       oldt = _uatomic_cmpxchg(addr, old, val, 1);
+                       oldt = uatomic_cmpxchg((unsigned char *)addr,
+                                               old, val);
                } while (oldt != old);
 
                return old;
@@ -481,7 +486,8 @@ unsigned long _uatomic_exchange(void *addr, unsigned long 
val, int len)
                oldt = uatomic_read((unsigned short *)addr);
                do {
                        old = oldt;
-                       oldt = _uatomic_cmpxchg(addr, old, val, 2);
+                       oldt = uatomic_cmpxchg((unsigned short *)addr,
+                                               old, val);
                } while (oldt != old);
 
                return old;
@@ -494,7 +500,8 @@ unsigned long _uatomic_exchange(void *addr, unsigned long 
val, int len)
                oldt = uatomic_read((unsigned int *)addr);
                do {
                        old = oldt;
-                       oldt = _uatomic_cmpxchg(addr, old, val, 4);
+                       oldt = uatomic_cmpxchg((unsigned int *)addr,
+                                               old, val);
                } while (oldt != old);
 
                return old;
@@ -507,7 +514,8 @@ unsigned long _uatomic_exchange(void *addr, unsigned long 
val, int len)
                oldt = uatomic_read((unsigned long *)addr);
                do {
                        old = oldt;
-                       oldt = _uatomic_cmpxchg(addr, old, val, 8);
+                       oldt = uatomic_cmpxchg((unsigned long *)addr,
+                                               old, val);
                } while (oldt != old);
 
                return old;
-- 
1.7.4.4



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