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Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 24/29] bitmap: add atomic test and clear


From: Paolo Bonzini
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 24/29] bitmap: add atomic test and clear
Date: Tue, 26 May 2015 14:33:49 +0200
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On 26/05/2015 14:27, Fam Zheng wrote:
> It's broken if the clear range is the last part of first word:
> 
> map = 0xFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFF, ...
> 
> bitmap_test_and_clear_atomic(map, 60, 4):
> 
> Expected result:
> 
>    0xFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFF, ...
> 
> Actual result:
> 
>    0x0

You're right, this:


    /* Full words */
    while (nr - bits_to_clear >= 0) {

must be surrounded by an "if (mask_to_clear == ~0UL)" or "if
(bits_to_clear == BITS_PER_LONG)."  Patch 23 has the same problem.

Paolo



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