Re: Bitops source problem

[KOSAKI Motohiro <kosaki.motohiro@jp.fujitsu.com>]

Hi

> If that is indeed the source of your change_bit function then there is
> a problem.  However in my kernel tree there is a LOCK_PREFIX in the
> definition of the atomic version.  I don't have your exact source tree
> handy, but on a local RHEL4 system, the LOCK_PREFIX is still there:
> 
> static inline void change_bit(int nr, volatile unsigned long * addr)
> {
>         __asm__ __volatile__( LOCK_PREFIX
>                 "btcl %1,%0"
>                 :"=m" (ADDR)
>                 :"Ir" (nr));
> }

2.6.24-rc6-mm1 have LOCK_PREFIX too :)


static inline void change_bit(int nr, volatile void *addr)
{
        asm volatile(LOCK_PREFIX "btc %1,%0"
                     : ADDR : "Ir" (nr));
}