On Wed, Jun 15, 2016 at 05:16:17PM +0800, Pan Xinhui wrote:
> This patch aims to get rid of endianness in queued_write_unlock(). We
> want to set  __qrwlock->wmode to NULL, however the address is not
> &lock->cnts in big endian machine. That causes queued_write_unlock()
> write NULL to the wrong field of __qrwlock.
> 
> Actually qrwlock can have same layout, IOW we can remove the #if
> __little_endian in struct __qrwlock. With such modification, we only
> need define some _QW* and _QR* with corresponding values in different
> endian systems.
> 
> Suggested-by: Will Deacon <will.dea...@arm.com>
> Signed-off-by: Pan Xinhui <xinhui....@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
> ---
>  include/asm-generic/qrwlock.h | 15 +++++++++++----
>  kernel/locking/qrwlock.c      | 10 ++++------
>  2 files changed, 15 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/include/asm-generic/qrwlock.h b/include/asm-generic/qrwlock.h
> index 54a8e65..b135c11 100644
> --- a/include/asm-generic/qrwlock.h
> +++ b/include/asm-generic/qrwlock.h
> @@ -27,11 +27,18 @@
>  /*
>   * Writer states & reader shift and bias
>   */
> -#define      _QW_WAITING     1               /* A writer is waiting     */
> -#define      _QW_LOCKED      0xff            /* A writer holds the lock */
> -#define      _QW_WMASK       0xff            /* Writer mask             */
> +#ifdef       __LITTLE_ENDIAN
>  #define      _QR_SHIFT       8               /* Reader count shift      */
> -#define _QR_BIAS     (1U << _QR_SHIFT)
> +#define      _QW_SHIFF       0               /* Writer mode shift    */

Well, there are other typos that could've been worse, but you probably
want to fix this...

Will

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