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Re: [PATCH 03/11] include: add lock-less reference counting primitives
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Neal H. Walfield |
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Re: [PATCH 03/11] include: add lock-less reference counting primitives |
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Tue, 13 May 2014 13:44:37 +0200 |
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At Tue, 13 May 2014 12:52:03 +0200,
Justus Winter wrote:
>
> Quoting Neal H. Walfield (2014-05-13 09:44:21)
> > At Mon, 12 May 2014 12:05:41 +0200,
> > Justus Winter wrote:
> > > +/* Decrement REF. Return the result of the operation. This function
> > > + uses atomic operations. It is not required to serialize calls to
> > > + this function. */
> > > +static inline unsigned int
> > > +refcount_deref (refcount_t *ref)
> > > +{
> > > + return __atomic_sub_fetch (ref, 1, __ATOMIC_RELAXED);
> > > +}
> >
> > How about adding assert(*ref >= 0)?
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> It is there, you just can't see it because I optimized it away (as gcc
> would, as refcount_t is unsigned ;).
I meant assert(*ref > 0), sorry.
Neal
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[PATCH 02/11] libports: use a single hash table, Justus Winter, 2014/05/12
[PATCH 04/11] libports: lock-less reference counting for port_info objects, Justus Winter, 2014/05/12