This patch makes the necessary changes in SPARC architecture to enable
queued spinlock support. Here are some of the earlier discussions about
this feature.
https://lwn.net/Articles/561775/https://lwn.net/Articles/590243/
Cleaned-up the spinlock_64.h. The definitions of arch_spin_xxx are
replaced by the function in <asm-generic/qspinlock.h>
Signed-off-by: Babu Moger <babu.moger@oracle.com>
Reviewed-by: Håkon Bugge <haakon.bugge@oracle.com>
Reviewed-by: Jane Chu <jane.chu@oracle.com>
Reviewed-by: Shannon Nelson <shannon.nelson@oracle.com>
Reviewed-by: Vijay Kumar <vijay.ac.kumar@oracle.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
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