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authorMatthew Wilcox <matthew@wil.cx>2009-01-06 14:40:39 -0800
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2009-01-06 15:59:10 -0800
commitea435467500612636f8f4fb639ff6e76b2496e4b (patch)
treefdf5cb7ca3834f0a4120fb3cce5a631dd2769f26 /arch/alpha
parentf99ebf0a86de13f77bc4ee349de96db9f2f67f2e (diff)
downloadlinux-ea435467500612636f8f4fb639ff6e76b2496e4b.tar.bz2
atomic_t: unify all arch definitions
The atomic_t type cannot currently be used in some header files because it would create an include loop with asm/atomic.h. Move the type definition to linux/types.h to break the loop. Signed-off-by: Matthew Wilcox <willy@linux.intel.com> Cc: Huang Ying <ying.huang@intel.com> Cc: <linux-arch@vger.kernel.org> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'arch/alpha')
-rw-r--r--arch/alpha/include/asm/atomic.h9
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/arch/alpha/include/asm/atomic.h b/arch/alpha/include/asm/atomic.h
index ca88e54dec93..62b363584b2b 100644
--- a/arch/alpha/include/asm/atomic.h
+++ b/arch/alpha/include/asm/atomic.h
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
#ifndef _ALPHA_ATOMIC_H
#define _ALPHA_ATOMIC_H
+#include <linux/types.h>
#include <asm/barrier.h>
#include <asm/system.h>
@@ -13,14 +14,6 @@
*/
-/*
- * Counter is volatile to make sure gcc doesn't try to be clever
- * and move things around on us. We need to use _exactly_ the address
- * the user gave us, not some alias that contains the same information.
- */
-typedef struct { volatile int counter; } atomic_t;
-typedef struct { volatile long counter; } atomic64_t;
-
#define ATOMIC_INIT(i) ( (atomic_t) { (i) } )
#define ATOMIC64_INIT(i) ( (atomic64_t) { (i) } )