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ARM: 7811/1: locks: use early clobber in arch_spin_trylock

The res variable is written before we've finished with the input
operands (namely the lock address), so ensure that we mark it as `early
clobber' to avoid unintended register sharing.

Signed-off-by: Will Deacon <will.deacon@arm.com>
Signed-off-by: Russell King <rmk+kernel@arm.linux.org.uk>
Will Deacon 12 years ago
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      arch/arm/include/asm/spinlock.h

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arch/arm/include/asm/spinlock.h

@@ -107,7 +107,7 @@ static inline int arch_spin_trylock(arch_spinlock_t *lock)
 		"	subs	%1, %0, %0, ror #16\n"
 		"	addeq	%0, %0, %4\n"
 		"	strexeq	%2, %0, [%3]"
-		: "=&r" (slock), "=&r" (contended), "=r" (res)
+		: "=&r" (slock), "=&r" (contended), "=&r" (res)
 		: "r" (&lock->slock), "I" (1 << TICKET_SHIFT)
 		: "cc");
 	} while (res);