Srinivas, On Sunday 04 January 2004 13:24, Srinivas Chinta wrote: > Hi all, > > I need some information on atomic operations. > Please provide me some information on how do I do the > following operations atomically(for iX86): > (1) set a charecter ( dst = src), > (2) compare and then set a charecter ( if (dst==X) > dst = src;)
What exactly are trying to do? Are you working in user- or in kernelspace? What kernel? What programming language? Cheers Jake - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-newbie" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.linux-learn.org/faqs