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由 Qiaowei Ren 提交于
This patch adds user_atomic_cmpxchg_inatomic() to use CMPXCHG instruction against a user space address. This generalizes the already existing futex_atomic_cmpxchg_inatomic() so it can be used in other contexts. This will be used in the upcoming support for Intel MPX (Memory Protection Extensions.) [ hpa: replaced #ifdef inside a macro with IS_ENABLED() ] Signed-off-by: NQiaowei Ren <qiaowei.ren@intel.com> Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1387002303-6620-1-git-send-email-qiaowei.ren@intel.comSigned-off-by: NH. Peter Anvin <hpa@linux.intel.com> Cc: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl>
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