linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 11/14] atomic_ulong

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Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.64.0701290910060.28330@schroedinger.engr.sgi.com>
Date:	Mon, 29 Jan 2007 09:11:07 -0800 (PST)
From:	Christoph Lameter <clameter@....com>
To:	Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@...llo.nl>
cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-mm@...ck.org,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...l.org>,
	Nick Piggin <nickpiggin@...oo.com.au>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>, Rik van Riel <riel@...hat.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 11/14] atomic_ulong_t

On Sun, 28 Jan 2007, Peter Zijlstra wrote:

> provide an unsigned long atomic type.

Is this really necessary? We have no atomic_uint_t type either.

Could you use atomic_long_t instead?

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