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[PATCH] x86-64: Lose constraints on cmpxchg

While only cosmetic for x86-64, this adjusts the cmpxchg code appearantly
inherited from i386 to use more generic constraints.

Signed-off-by: Jan Beulich <jbeulich@novell.com>
Signed-off-by: Andi Kleen <ak@suse.de>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
Jan Beulich 20 years ago
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1 changed files with 3 additions and 3 deletions
  1. 3 3
      include/asm-x86_64/system.h

+ 3 - 3
include/asm-x86_64/system.h

@@ -253,19 +253,19 @@ static inline unsigned long __cmpxchg(volatile void *ptr, unsigned long old,
 	case 2:
 		__asm__ __volatile__(LOCK_PREFIX "cmpxchgw %w1,%2"
 				     : "=a"(prev)
-				     : "q"(new), "m"(*__xg(ptr)), "0"(old)
+				     : "r"(new), "m"(*__xg(ptr)), "0"(old)
 				     : "memory");
 		return prev;
 	case 4:
 		__asm__ __volatile__(LOCK_PREFIX "cmpxchgl %k1,%2"
 				     : "=a"(prev)
-				     : "q"(new), "m"(*__xg(ptr)), "0"(old)
+				     : "r"(new), "m"(*__xg(ptr)), "0"(old)
 				     : "memory");
 		return prev;
 	case 8:
 		__asm__ __volatile__(LOCK_PREFIX "cmpxchgq %1,%2"
 				     : "=a"(prev)
-				     : "q"(new), "m"(*__xg(ptr)), "0"(old)
+				     : "r"(new), "m"(*__xg(ptr)), "0"(old)
 				     : "memory");
 		return prev;
 	}