[Click] seeking ARM assembler programmer
Eddie Kohler
kohler at cs.ucla.edu
Thu May 20 03:22:18 EDT 2004
Hey all,
Any ARM assembler programmers out there who could implement fast versions of the
"read_and_add" and "compare_and_swap" operations atomically?
Their definitions:
uint32_t read_and_add(uint32_t &value, uint32_t delta) {
begin_atomic_section();
uint32_t old_value = value;
value += delta;
end_atomic_section();
return old_value;
}
uint32_t compare_and_swap(uint32_t &value, uint32_t test_value, uint32_t
new_value) {
begin_atomic_section();
uint32_t old_value = value;
if (old_value == test_value)
value = new_value;
end_atomic_section();
return old_value;
}
Thanks,
Eddie
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