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Date:	Thu, 29 Apr 2010 17:10:35 -0400
From:	Mathieu Desnoyers <mathieu.desnoyers@...icios.com>
To:	David Howells <dhowells@...hat.com>,
	Peter Fritzsche <peter.fritzsche@....de>
Cc:	Jamie Lokier <jamie@...reable.org>, Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Heiko Carstens <heiko.carstens@...ibm.com>,
	linux-arch@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Keith M Wesolowski <wesolows@...bazco.org>,
	Martin Schwidefsky <schwidefsky@...ibm.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] asm-generic: Don't warn that atomic_t is only 24
	bit

* David Howells (dhowells@...hat.com) wrote:
> Mathieu Desnoyers <mathieu.desnoyers@...icios.com> wrote:
> 
> > How about simply replacing arch/mn10300/include/asm/atomic.h by:
> > 
> > arch/mn10300/include/asm/atomic.h:
> > #include <asm-generic/atomic.h>
> > 
> > ?
> > 
> > This should have been done a while ago. They are almost the same, except for
> > added cmpxchg*_local() in the asm-generic version (which would benefit to
> > mn10300).
> 
> Fine by me.

Then I'll let Peter Fritzsche deal with that. I don't want to conflict with his
current patches.

Thanks,

Mathieu

> 
> David

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Mathieu Desnoyers
Operating System Efficiency R&D Consultant
EfficiOS Inc.
http://www.efficios.com
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