(Note: Patch also attached because the inline version is certain to get
line wrapped.)

While only cosmetic for x86-64, this adjusts the cmpxchg code
appearantly
inherited from i386 to use more generic constraints.

Signed-off-by: Jan Beulich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

diff -Npru 2.6.13/include/asm-x86_64/system.h
2.6.13-x86_64-cmpxchg/include/asm-x86_64/system.h
--- 2.6.13/include/asm-x86_64/system.h  2005-08-29 01:41:01.000000000
+0200
+++ 2.6.13-x86_64-cmpxchg/include/asm-x86_64/system.h   2005-09-01
11:32:12.000000000 +0200
@@ -247,25 +247,25 @@ static inline unsigned long __cmpxchg(vo
        case 1:
                __asm__ __volatile__(LOCK_PREFIX "cmpxchgb %b1,%2"
                                     : "=a"(prev)
-                                    : "q"(new), "m"(*__xg(ptr)),
"0"(old)
+                                    : "r"(new), "m"(*__xg(ptr)),
"0"(old)
                                     : "memory");
                return prev;
        case 2:
                __asm__ __volatile__(LOCK_PREFIX "cmpxchgw %w1,%2"
                                     : "=a"(prev)
-                                    : "q"(new), "m"(*__xg(ptr)),
"0"(old)
+                                    : "r"(new), "m"(*__xg(ptr)),
"0"(old)
                                     : "memory");
                return prev;
        case 4:
                __asm__ __volatile__(LOCK_PREFIX "cmpxchgl %k1,%2"
                                     : "=a"(prev)
-                                    : "q"(new), "m"(*__xg(ptr)),
"0"(old)
+                                    : "r"(new), "m"(*__xg(ptr)),
"0"(old)
                                     : "memory");
                return prev;
        case 8:
                __asm__ __volatile__(LOCK_PREFIX "cmpxchgq %1,%2"
                                     : "=a"(prev)
-                                    : "q"(new), "m"(*__xg(ptr)),
"0"(old)
+                                    : "r"(new), "m"(*__xg(ptr)),
"0"(old)
                                     : "memory");
                return prev;
        }

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