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Message-ID: <20180516060722.GA24855@lst.de>
Date:   Wed, 16 May 2018 08:07:22 +0200
From:   Christoph Hellwig <hch@....de>
To:     Bart Van Assche <bart.vanassche@....com>
Cc:     Jens Axboe <axboe@...nel.dk>, linux-block@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Christoph Hellwig <hch@....de>,
        Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@....com>,
        Will Deacon <will.deacon@....com>,
        Tony Luck <tony.luck@...el.com>,
        Fenghua Yu <fenghua.yu@...el.com>,
        Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@...ux-m68k.org>,
        "James E.J. Bottomley" <jejb@...isc-linux.org>,
        Helge Deller <deller@....de>,
        Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@...nel.crashing.org>,
        Paul Mackerras <paulus@...ba.org>,
        Michael Ellerman <mpe@...erman.id.au>,
        Martin Schwidefsky <schwidefsky@...ibm.com>,
        Heiko Carstens <heiko.carstens@...ibm.com>,
        "David S . Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
        Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
        Ingo Molnar <mingo@...hat.com>,
        "H . Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>, Chris Zankel <chris@...kel.net>,
        Max Filippov <jcmvbkbc@...il.com>,
        Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v9 1/2] arch/*: Add CONFIG_ARCH_HAVE_CMPXCHG64

> +config ARCH_HAVE_CMPXCHG64
> +	bool

64-bit architectures must support this as long is 64-bits wide.

So this should have a

	default y if 64BIT

which also means you only need to explicitly select in on 32-bit
architectures that support 64-bit cmpxchg.

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