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Diffstat (limited to 'arch/x86/include/asm/atomic.h')
| -rw-r--r-- | arch/x86/include/asm/atomic.h | 23 |
1 files changed, 23 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/atomic.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/atomic.h index 8f8217b9bdac..706c69492c14 100644 --- a/arch/x86/include/asm/atomic.h +++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/atomic.h @@ -246,6 +246,29 @@ static inline int atomic_add_unless(atomic_t *v, int a, int u) #define atomic_inc_not_zero(v) atomic_add_unless((v), 1, 0) +/* + * atomic_dec_if_positive - decrement by 1 if old value positive + * @v: pointer of type atomic_t + * + * The function returns the old value of *v minus 1, even if + * the atomic variable, v, was not decremented. + */ +static inline int atomic_dec_if_positive(atomic_t *v) +{ + int c, old, dec; + c = atomic_read(v); + for (;;) { + dec = c - 1; + if (unlikely(dec < 0)) + break; + old = atomic_cmpxchg((v), c, dec); + if (likely(old == c)) + break; + c = old; + } + return dec; +} + /** * atomic_inc_short - increment of a short integer * @v: pointer to type int |