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ARM: 8443/1: Adding support for atomic half word exchange

Since support for half-word atomic exchange was not there and Qspinlock
on ARM requires it, modified __xchg() to add support for that as well.
ARMv6 and lower does not support ldrex{b,h} so, added a guard code to
prevent build breaks.

Signed-off-by: Sarbojit Ganguly <ganguly.s@samsung.com>
Signed-off-by: Russell King <rmk+kernel@arm.linux.org.uk>
Sarbojit Ganguly 10 years ago
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      arch/arm/include/asm/cmpxchg.h

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arch/arm/include/asm/cmpxchg.h

@@ -39,6 +39,7 @@ static inline unsigned long __xchg(unsigned long x, volatile void *ptr, int size
 
 	switch (size) {
 #if __LINUX_ARM_ARCH__ >= 6
+#ifndef CONFIG_CPU_V6 /* MIN ARCH >= V6K */
 	case 1:
 		asm volatile("@	__xchg1\n"
 		"1:	ldrexb	%0, [%3]\n"
@@ -49,6 +50,17 @@ static inline unsigned long __xchg(unsigned long x, volatile void *ptr, int size
 			: "r" (x), "r" (ptr)
 			: "memory", "cc");
 		break;
+	case 2:
+		asm volatile("@	__xchg2\n"
+		"1:	ldrexh	%0, [%3]\n"
+		"	strexh	%1, %2, [%3]\n"
+		"	teq	%1, #0\n"
+		"	bne	1b"
+			: "=&r" (ret), "=&r" (tmp)
+			: "r" (x), "r" (ptr)
+			: "memory", "cc");
+		break;
+#endif
 	case 4:
 		asm volatile("@	__xchg4\n"
 		"1:	ldrex	%0, [%3]\n"