Re: [PATCH] x86/cmpxchg: Remove superfluous definitions

From: Ingo Molnar
Date: Tue Sep 27 2016 - 08:18:56 EST



* Peter Zijlstra <peterz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> On Mon, Sep 26, 2016 at 09:11:18PM +0300, Nikolay Borisov wrote:
> > cmpxchg contained definitions for unused (x)add_* operations, dating back
> > to the original ticket spinlock implementation. Nowadays these are
> > unused so remove them.
>
> https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20160518184302.GO3193@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>
> should go first though... Ingo?

Sure, no objections from me!

Thanks,

Ingo