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Date:	Mon,  8 Jul 2013 21:09:52 -0400
From:	Waiman Long <Waiman.Long@...com>
To:	Alexander Viro <viro@...iv.linux.org.uk>,
	Jeff Layton <jlayton@...hat.com>,
	Miklos Szeredi <mszeredi@...e.cz>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...hat.com>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>
Cc:	Waiman Long <Waiman.Long@...com>, linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>,
	Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...dmis.org>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@...nel.crashing.org>,
	Andi Kleen <andi@...stfloor.org>,
	"Chandramouleeswaran, Aswin" <aswin@...com>,
	"Norton, Scott J" <scott.norton@...com>
Subject: [PATCH v6 02/14] spinlock: Enable x86 architecture to do lockless refcount update

This patch enables the x86 architecture to do lockless reference
count update using the generic lockref implementation with default
parameters. Only the x86/Kconfig file needs to be changed.

Signed-off-by: Waiman Long <Waiman.Long@...com>
---
 arch/x86/Kconfig |    3 +++
 1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/x86/Kconfig b/arch/x86/Kconfig
index 265c672..6a86061 100644
--- a/arch/x86/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/x86/Kconfig
@@ -261,6 +261,9 @@ config ARCH_CPU_PROBE_RELEASE
 config ARCH_SUPPORTS_UPROBES
 	def_bool y
 
+config GENERIC_SPINLOCK_REFCOUNT
+	def_bool y
+
 source "init/Kconfig"
 source "kernel/Kconfig.freezer"
 
-- 
1.7.1

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