Re: [PATCH 07/12] x86: use cmpxchg_flag() where applicable

From: H. Peter Anvin
Date: Wed Aug 24 2011 - 18:06:40 EST


On 08/24/2011 03:03 PM, Jeremy Fitzhardinge wrote:
>
> Well, we could keep the API (since it is convenient), but just implement
> it with a compare.
>

It seems like a gratuitous change at this point to me, but I don't have
a strong opinion one way or the other.

-hpa

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