lib/dec_and_lock.c
Source file repositories/reference/linux-study-clean/lib/dec_and_lock.c
File Facts
- System
- Linux kernel
- Corpus path
lib/dec_and_lock.c- Extension
.c- Size
- 2090 bytes
- Lines
- 83
- Domain
- Kernel Services
- Bucket
- lib
- Inferred role
- Kernel Services: exported/initcall integration point
- Status
- integration implementation candidate
Why This File Exists
Shared kernel service surface used by multiple subsystems, including helpers, cryptography, virtualization support, and async I/O infrastructure.
- Shared kernel service surface used by multiple subsystems, including helpers, cryptography, virtualization support, and async I/O infrastructure.
- Exports symbols or registers init work; inspect boot/module ordering and who consumes the exported contract.
- Uses kernel synchronization; read lock ordering, sleepability, and interrupt context assumptions before translating.
Dependency Surface
linux/export.hlinux/spinlock.hlinux/atomic.h
Detected Declarations
function atomic_dec_and_lockfunction _atomic_dec_and_lock_irqsavefunction atomic_dec_and_raw_lockfunction _atomic_dec_and_raw_lock_irqsaveexport atomic_dec_and_lockexport _atomic_dec_and_lock_irqsaveexport atomic_dec_and_raw_lockexport _atomic_dec_and_raw_lock_irqsave
Annotated Snippet
* if (atomic_dec_and_test(&atomic)) {
* spin_lock(&lock);
* return 1;
* }
* return 0;
*
* because the spin-lock and the decrement must be
* "atomic".
*/
int atomic_dec_and_lock(atomic_t *atomic, spinlock_t *lock)
{
/* Subtract 1 from counter unless that drops it to 0 (ie. it was 1) */
if (atomic_add_unless(atomic, -1, 1))
return 0;
/* Otherwise do it the slow way */
spin_lock(lock);
if (atomic_dec_and_test(atomic))
return 1;
spin_unlock(lock);
return 0;
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL(atomic_dec_and_lock);
int _atomic_dec_and_lock_irqsave(atomic_t *atomic, spinlock_t *lock,
unsigned long *flags)
{
/* Subtract 1 from counter unless that drops it to 0 (ie. it was 1) */
if (atomic_add_unless(atomic, -1, 1))
return 0;
/* Otherwise do it the slow way */
spin_lock_irqsave(lock, *flags);
if (atomic_dec_and_test(atomic))
return 1;
spin_unlock_irqrestore(lock, *flags);
return 0;
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL(_atomic_dec_and_lock_irqsave);
int atomic_dec_and_raw_lock(atomic_t *atomic, raw_spinlock_t *lock)
{
/* Subtract 1 from counter unless that drops it to 0 (ie. it was 1) */
if (atomic_add_unless(atomic, -1, 1))
return 0;
/* Otherwise do it the slow way */
raw_spin_lock(lock);
if (atomic_dec_and_test(atomic))
return 1;
raw_spin_unlock(lock);
return 0;
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL(atomic_dec_and_raw_lock);
int _atomic_dec_and_raw_lock_irqsave(atomic_t *atomic, raw_spinlock_t *lock,
unsigned long *flags)
{
/* Subtract 1 from counter unless that drops it to 0 (ie. it was 1) */
if (atomic_add_unless(atomic, -1, 1))
return 0;
/* Otherwise do it the slow way */
raw_spin_lock_irqsave(lock, *flags);
if (atomic_dec_and_test(atomic))
return 1;
raw_spin_unlock_irqrestore(lock, *flags);
return 0;
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL(_atomic_dec_and_raw_lock_irqsave);
Annotation
- Immediate include surface: `linux/export.h`, `linux/spinlock.h`, `linux/atomic.h`.
- Detected declarations: `function atomic_dec_and_lock`, `function _atomic_dec_and_lock_irqsave`, `function atomic_dec_and_raw_lock`, `function _atomic_dec_and_raw_lock_irqsave`, `export atomic_dec_and_lock`, `export _atomic_dec_and_lock_irqsave`, `export atomic_dec_and_raw_lock`, `export _atomic_dec_and_raw_lock_irqsave`.
- Atlas domain: Kernel Services / lib.
- Implementation status: integration implementation candidate.
- Synchronization appears in or near this file; preserve lock ordering, sleepability, and interrupt-context constraints.
Implementation Notes
- This generated page is the file-by-file coverage layer; curated subsystem chapters should link here when they synthesize a multi-file control flow.
- Core OS pages should be promoted from atlas-only to deep-reviewed when they explain data structures, invariants, locking, lifecycle, and C implementation snippets.
- Driver-family pages are intentionally pattern-oriented unless they are part of the selected PCIe/NVMe representative device path.