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diff --git a/lib/dec_and_lock.c b/lib/dec_and_lock.c
index 2377af0..305a966 100644
--- a/lib/dec_and_lock.c
+++ b/lib/dec_and_lock.c
@@ -1,7 +1,41 @@
#include <linux/module.h>
#include <linux/spinlock.h>
#include <asm/atomic.h>
+#include <asm/system.h>
+#ifdef __HAVE_ARCH_CMPXCHG
+/*
+ * This is an implementation of the notion of "decrement a
+ * reference count, and return locked if it decremented to zero".
+ *
+ * This implementation can be used on any architecture that
+ * has a cmpxchg, and where atomic->value is an int holding
+ * the value of the atomic (i.e. the high bits aren't used
+ * for a lock or anything like that).
+ */
+int _atomic_dec_and_lock(atomic_t *atomic, spinlock_t *lock)
+{
+ int counter;
+ int newcount;
+
+ for (;;) {
+ counter = atomic_read(atomic);
+ newcount = counter - 1;
+ if (!newcount)
+ break; /* do it the slow way */
+
+ newcount = cmpxchg(&atomic->counter, counter, newcount);
+ if (newcount == counter)
+ return 0;
+ }
+
+ spin_lock(lock);
+ if (atomic_dec_and_test(atomic))
+ return 1;
+ spin_unlock(lock);
+ return 0;
+}
+#else
/*
* This is an architecture-neutral, but slow,
* implementation of the notion of "decrement
@@ -33,5 +67,6 @@ int _atomic_dec_and_lock(atomic_t *atomic, spinlock_t *lock)
spin_unlock(lock);
return 0;
}
+#endif
EXPORT_SYMBOL(_atomic_dec_and_lock);