Merge commit 'v3.17' into next

1 files changed, 14 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/tools/perf/config/feature-checks/test-sync-compare-and-swap.c b/tools/perf/config/feature-checks/test-sync-compare-and-swap.c
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index 000000000000..c34d4ca4af56
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+++ b/tools/perf/config/feature-checks/test-sync-compare-and-swap.c
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+#include <stdint.h>
+
+volatile uint64_t x;
+
+int main(int argc, char *argv[])
+{
+	uint64_t old, new = argc;
+
+	argv = argv;
+	do {
+		old = __sync_val_compare_and_swap(&x, 0, 0);
+	} while (!__sync_bool_compare_and_swap(&x, old, new));
+	return old == new;
+}