Re: [RFC][PATCH 0/7] locking/rwsem: Convert rwsem count to atomic_long_t

[Peter Zijlstra]

On Fri, Jun 03, 2016 at 02:00:42PM +0200, Peter Zijlstra wrote:
> On Fri, Jun 03, 2016 at 10:04:07AM +0200, Ingo Molnar wrote:
> > So I tried to pick up this series, and it broke the Alpha and IA64 builds:
> > 
> > /home/mingo/tip/arch/ia64/include/asm/rwsem.h: In function '___down_write':
> > /home/mingo/tip/arch/ia64/include/asm/rwsem.h:58:7: error: incompatible types when 
> > assigning to type 'long int' from type 'atomic_long_t'
> >    old = sem->count;
> >        ^
> > 
> > home/mingo/tip/arch/alpha/include/asm/rwsem.h: In function '__down_read':
> > /home/mingo/tip/arch/alpha/include/asm/rwsem.h:28:11: error: incompatible types 
> > when assigning to type 'long int' from type 'atomic_long_t'
> >   oldcount = sem->count;
> >            ^
> 
> Yeah, that's intermediate borkage, the easiest fix would be to just fold
> the two patches. Let me do that and verify it builds properly.

Oh, no, its !SMP build, lemme go fix that up.