/* $OpenBSD: _atomic_lock.c,v 1.1 2005/12/03 18:16:19 tedu Exp $ */ /* David Leonard, . Public domain. */ /* * Atomic lock for i386 */ #include int _atomic_lock(register volatile _spinlock_lock_t *lock) { register _spinlock_lock_t old; /* * Use the eXCHanGe instruction to swap the lock value with * a local variable containing the locked state. */ old = _SPINLOCK_LOCKED; __asm__("xchg %0,%1" : "=r" (old), "=m" (*lock) : "0" (old), "1" (*lock)); return (old != _SPINLOCK_UNLOCKED); }