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+/*
+ * asm-generic/mutex-xchg.h
+ *
+ * Generic implementation of the mutex fastpath, based on xchg().
+ *
+ * NOTE: An xchg based implementation is less optimal than an atomic
+ *       decrement/increment based implementation. If your architecture
+ *       has a reasonable atomic dec/inc then you should probably use
+ *	 asm-generic/mutex-dec.h instead, or you could open-code an
+ *	 optimized version in asm/mutex.h.
+ */
+#ifndef _ASM_GENERIC_MUTEX_XCHG_H
+#define _ASM_GENERIC_MUTEX_XCHG_H
+
+/**
+ *  __mutex_fastpath_lock - try to take the lock by moving the count
+ *                          from 1 to a 0 value
+ *  @count: pointer of type atomic_t
+ *  @fail_fn: function to call if the original value was not 1
+ *
+ * Change the count from 1 to a value lower than 1, and call <fail_fn> if it
+ * wasn't 1 originally. This function MUST leave the value lower than 1
+ * even when the "1" assertion wasn't true.
+ */
+#define __mutex_fastpath_lock(count, fail_fn)				\
+do {									\
+	if (unlikely(atomic_xchg(count, 0) != 1))			\
+		fail_fn(count);						\
+	else								\
+		smp_mb();						\
+} while (0)
+
+
+/**
+ *  __mutex_fastpath_lock_retval - try to take the lock by moving the count
+ *                                 from 1 to a 0 value
+ *  @count: pointer of type atomic_t
+ *  @fail_fn: function to call if the original value was not 1
+ *
+ * Change the count from 1 to a value lower than 1, and call <fail_fn> if it
+ * wasn't 1 originally. This function returns 0 if the fastpath succeeds,
+ * or anything the slow path function returns
+ */
+static inline int
+__mutex_fastpath_lock_retval(atomic_t *count, int (*fail_fn)(atomic_t *))
+{
+	if (unlikely(atomic_xchg(count, 0) != 1))
+		return fail_fn(count);
+	else {
+		smp_mb();
+		return 0;
+	}
+}
+
+/**
+ *  __mutex_fastpath_unlock - try to promote the mutex from 0 to 1
+ *  @count: pointer of type atomic_t
+ *  @fail_fn: function to call if the original value was not 0
+ *
+ * try to promote the mutex from 0 to 1. if it wasn't 0, call <function>
+ * In the failure case, this function is allowed to either set the value to
+ * 1, or to set it to a value lower than one.
+ * If the implementation sets it to a value of lower than one, the
+ * __mutex_slowpath_needs_to_unlock() macro needs to return 1, it needs
+ * to return 0 otherwise.
+ */
+#define __mutex_fastpath_unlock(count, fail_fn)				\
+do {									\
+	smp_mb();							\
+	if (unlikely(atomic_xchg(count, 1) != 0))			\
+		fail_fn(count);						\
+} while (0)
+
+#define __mutex_slowpath_needs_to_unlock()		0
+
+/**
+ * __mutex_fastpath_trylock - try to acquire the mutex, without waiting
+ *
+ *  @count: pointer of type atomic_t
+ *  @fail_fn: spinlock based trylock implementation
+ *
+ * Change the count from 1 to a value lower than 1, and return 0 (failure)
+ * if it wasn't 1 originally, or return 1 (success) otherwise. This function
+ * MUST leave the value lower than 1 even when the "1" assertion wasn't true.
+ * Additionally, if the value was < 0 originally, this function must not leave
+ * it to 0 on failure.
+ *
+ * If the architecture has no effective trylock variant, it should call the
+ * <fail_fn> spinlock-based trylock variant unconditionally.
+ */
+static inline int
+__mutex_fastpath_trylock(atomic_t *count, int (*fail_fn)(atomic_t *))
+{
+	int prev = atomic_xchg(count, 0);
+
+	if (unlikely(prev < 0)) {
+		/*
+		 * The lock was marked contended so we must restore that
+		 * state. If while doing so we get back a prev value of 1
+		 * then we just own it.
+		 *
+		 * [ In the rare case of the mutex going to 1, to 0, to -1
+		 *   and then back to 0 in this few-instructions window,
+		 *   this has the potential to trigger the slowpath for the
+		 *   owner's unlock path needlessly, but that's not a problem
+		 *   in practice. ]
+		 */
+		prev = atomic_xchg(count, prev);
+		if (prev < 0)
+			prev = 0;
+	}
+	smp_mb();
+
+	return prev;
+}
+
+#endif