Merge branch 'locking-for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/linux-2.6-tip

* 'locking-for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/linux-2.6-tip:
  spinlock: Add missing __raw_spin_lock_flags() stub for UP
  mutex: add atomic_dec_and_mutex_lock(), fix
  locking, rtmutex.c: Documentation cleanup
  mutex: add atomic_dec_and_mutex_lock()
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Linus Torvalds
2009-06-10 16:19:40 -07:00
4 changed files with 30 additions and 5 deletions

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@@ -473,5 +473,28 @@ int __sched mutex_trylock(struct mutex *lock)
return ret;
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL(mutex_trylock);
/**
* atomic_dec_and_mutex_lock - return holding mutex if we dec to 0
* @cnt: the atomic which we are to dec
* @lock: the mutex to return holding if we dec to 0
*
* return true and hold lock if we dec to 0, return false otherwise
*/
int atomic_dec_and_mutex_lock(atomic_t *cnt, struct mutex *lock)
{
/* dec if we can't possibly hit 0 */
if (atomic_add_unless(cnt, -1, 1))
return 0;
/* we might hit 0, so take the lock */
mutex_lock(lock);
if (!atomic_dec_and_test(cnt)) {
/* when we actually did the dec, we didn't hit 0 */
mutex_unlock(lock);
return 0;
}
/* we hit 0, and we hold the lock */
return 1;
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL(atomic_dec_and_mutex_lock);