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authorWill Deacon <will.deacon@arm.com>2013-10-09 15:54:27 +0100
committerCatalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@arm.com>2013-10-24 15:46:34 +0100
commit5686b06cea34e31ec0a549d9b5ac00776e8e8d6d (patch)
tree69f5fa9d9ccc89232bea8c1e1337a4217751ba3d /arch/arm64/Kconfig
parent52ea2a560a9dba57fe5fd6b4726b1089751accf2 (diff)
downloadlinux-5686b06cea34e31ec0a549d9b5ac00776e8e8d6d.tar.gz
arm64: lockref: add support for lockless lockrefs using cmpxchg
Our spinlocks are only 32-bit (2x16-bit tickets) and our cmpxchg can
deal with 8-bytes (as one would hope!).

This patch wires up the cmpxchg-based lockless lockref implementation
for arm64.

Signed-off-by: Will Deacon <will.deacon@arm.com>
Signed-off-by: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@arm.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'arch/arm64/Kconfig')
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diff --git a/arch/arm64/Kconfig b/arch/arm64/Kconfig
index c04454876bcb..9e8233b3f188 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/arm64/Kconfig
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 config ARM64
 	def_bool y
 	select ARCH_HAS_ATOMIC64_DEC_IF_POSITIVE
+	select ARCH_USE_CMPXCHG_LOCKREF
 	select ARCH_WANT_OPTIONAL_GPIOLIB
 	select ARCH_WANT_COMPAT_IPC_PARSE_VERSION
 	select ARCH_WANT_FRAME_POINTERS