linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 05/18] locking/atomic: arc: use s64 for atomic64

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Date:   Thu, 23 May 2019 23:10:30 +0000
From:   Vineet Gupta <Vineet.Gupta1@...opsys.com>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH 05/18] locking/atomic: arc: use s64 for atomic64

On 5/22/19 6:24 AM, Mark Rutland wrote:
> As a step towards making the atomic64 API use consistent types treewide,
> let's have the arc atomic64 implementation use s64 as the underlying
> type for atomic64_t, rather than u64, matching the generated headers.
>
> Otherwise, there should be no functional change as a result of this
> patch.
>
> Signed-off-by: Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@....com>
> Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>
> Cc: Vineet Gupta <vgupta@...opsys.com>
> Cc: Will Deacon <will.deacon@....com>

Thx for the cleanup Mark.

Acked-By: Vineet Gupta <vgupta@...opsys.com>   # for ARC bits

-Vineet