Re: [PATCH 01/14] locking/atomic: import atomic_dec_not_zero()

From: Fabian Frederick
Date: Tue Jan 31 2017 - 12:45:17 EST




> On 31 January 2017 at 11:41 Peter Zijlstra <peterz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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> On Mon, Jan 30, 2017 at 07:39:38PM +0100, Fabian Frederick wrote:
> > complementary definition to atomic_inc_not_zero() featured in
> > lib/fault-inject.c
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> Why?

Maybe this commit message should be ok ?

complementary definition to atomic_inc_not_zero() featured in lib/fault-inject.c
and is more readable than atomic_add_unless((v), -1, 0) used in different
places.

Andrew, do I have to submit this patch again replacing spaces with tabs in code
line ?

Regards,
Fabian