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authorRichard Braun <rbraun@sceen.net>2012-12-13 14:07:32 +0400
committerPaul E. McKenney <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com>2013-01-09 02:14:55 +0400
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Documentation: Memory barrier semantics of atomic_xchg()
Add atomic_xchg() to documentation for atomic operations and memory barriers. Signed-off-by: Richard Braun <rbraun@sceen.net> Signed-off-by: Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com> Reviewed-by: Josh Triplett <josh@joshtriplett.org>
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@@ -1685,6 +1685,7 @@ explicit lock operations, described later). These include:
xchg();
cmpxchg();
+ atomic_xchg();
atomic_cmpxchg();
atomic_inc_return();
atomic_dec_return();