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| author | Russell King <rmk+kernel@arm.linux.org.uk> | 2012-10-11 10:55:04 +0100 |
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| committer | Russell King <rmk+kernel@arm.linux.org.uk> | 2012-10-11 10:55:04 +0100 |
| commit | a0f0dd57f4a85310d9936f1770a0424b49fef876 (patch) | |
| tree | 2f85b8b67dda13d19b02ca39e0fbef921cb1cf8b /arch/arm/include/asm/mutex.h | |
| parent | 2a552d5e63d7fa602c9a9a0717008737f55625a6 (diff) | |
| parent | 846a136881b8f73c1f74250bf6acfaa309cab1f2 (diff) | |
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Merge branch 'fixes' into for-linus
Conflicts:
arch/arm/kernel/smp.c
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 b1479fd04a95..87c044910fe0 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 */ |
