Re: [PATCH 1/5] asm-generic: Add _{relaxed|acquire|release}() variants for inc/dec atomics

[Will Deacon]

On Thu, Oct 01, 2015 at 07:39:10AM +0100, Peter Zijlstra wrote:
> On Wed, Sep 30, 2015 at 01:03:11PM -0700, Davidlohr Bueso wrote:
> > Similar to what we have for regular add/sub calls. For now, no actual arch
> > implements them, so everyone falls back to the default atomics... iow,
> > nothing changes. These will be used in future primitives.
> > 
> 
> Maybe also do an aargh64 patch for this?

I can follow up with that, since I'm about 60% through adding the
relaxed/acquire/release versions of all the other primitives. It's a fair
amount of work thanks to the new atomic instructions making me do everything
twice... (that and I've been on holiday this past week!)

Will
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