[PATCH] atomic: inc_not_zero

Introduce an atomic_inc_not_zero operation.  Make this a special case of
atomic_add_unless because lockless pagecache actually wants
atomic_inc_not_negativeone due to its offset refcount.

Signed-off-by: Nick Piggin <npiggin@suse.de>
Cc: "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@us.ibm.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>

1 files changed, 11 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/include/asm-arm/atomic.h b/include/asm-arm/atomic.h
index 8ab1689ef56a..75b802719723 100644
--- a/include/asm-arm/atomic.h
+++ b/include/asm-arm/atomic.h
@@ -173,6 +173,17 @@ static inline void atomic_clear_mask(unsigned long mask, unsigned long *addr)
 
 #endif /* __LINUX_ARM_ARCH__ */
 
+static inline int atomic_add_unless(atomic_t *v, int a, int u)
+{
+        int c, old;
+
+        c = atomic_read(v);
+        while (c != u && (old = atomic_cmpxchg((v), c, c + a)) != c)
+                c = old;
+        return c != u;
+}
+#define atomic_inc_not_zero(v) atomic_add_unless((v), 1, 0)
+
 #define atomic_add(i, v)        (void) atomic_add_return(i, v)
 #define atomic_inc(v)           (void) atomic_add_return(1, v)
 #define atomic_sub(i, v)        (void) atomic_sub_return(i, v)