Re: [patch 04/15] Generic Mutex Subsystem,add-atomic-call-func-x86_64.patch

[David Woodhouse]

On Mon, 2005-12-19 at 09:49 -0800, Zwane Mwaikambo wrote:
> Hi Ingo,
>         Doesn't this corrupt caller saved registers?

Looks like it. I _really_ don't like calling functions from inline asm.
It's not nice. Can't we use atomic_dec_return() for this?

-- 
dwmw2

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