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authorJérémy Zurcher <jeremy@asynk.ch>2009-11-01 19:54:13 +0100
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+/*
+ * File : cas.c
+ * Author : Jérémy Zurcher <jeremy@asynk.ch>
+ * Date : 01/11/09
+ * License :
+ *
+ * Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining
+ * a copy of this software and associated documentation files (the
+ * "Software"), to deal in the Software without restriction, including
+ * without limitation the rights to use, copy, modify, merge, publish,
+ * distribute, sublicense, and/or sell copies of the Software, and to
+ * permit persons to whom the Software is furnished to do so, subject to
+ * the following conditions:
+ *
+ * The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be
+ * included in all copies or substantial portions of the Software.
+ *
+ * THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND,
+ * EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF
+ * MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND
+ * NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE
+ * LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION
+ * OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM, OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION
+ * WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE.
+ *
+ */
+
+/* CMPXCHG8B m64 Compare EDX:EAX with m64. If equal, set ZF and load ECX:EBX into m64. Else, clear ZF and load m64 into EDX:EAX. */
+static inline unsigned int compare_and_swap(volatile unsigned long long *mem,
+ volatile unsigned long long old,
+ volatile unsigned long long new) {
+ char result;
+ __asm__ __volatile__("lock; cmpxchg8b %0; setz %1;"
+ : "=m"(*mem), "=q"(result)
+ : "m"(*mem), "d" ((unsigned long)(old>>32)), "a" ((unsigned long)old),
+ "c" ((unsigned long)(new>>32)), "b" ((unsigned long)new)
+ : "memory");
+ return (int)result;
+}
+