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QB_ATOMIC_INT_COMPARE_AND_EXCHANGE

NAME
SYNOPSIS
PARAMS
DESCRIPTION
RETURN VALUE
SEE ALSO
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NAME

qb_atomic_int_compare_and_exchange - Compares oldval with the integer pointed to by atomic and if they are equal, atomically exchanges *atomic with newval.

SYNOPSIS

#include <qb/qbatomic.h>

int32_t qb_atomic_int_compare_and_exchange (
volatile int32_t QB_GNUC_MAY_ALIAS *
atomic , /* a pointer to an integer */
int32_t
oldval , /* the assumed old value of *atomic */
int32_t
newval /* the new value of *atomic*/
);

PARAMS

atomic a pointer to an integer

oldval the assumed old value of *atomic

newval the new value of *atomic

DESCRIPTION

Also acts as a memory barrier.

RETURN VALUE

QB_TRUE, if *atomic was equal oldval. QB_FALSE otherwise.

SEE ALSO

qb_atomic_int_set (3), qb_atomic_int_get (3), qb_atomic_int_add (3), qb_atomic_init (3), qb_atomic_pointer_get (3), qb_atomic_int_exchange_and_add (3), qb_atomic_pointer_compare_and_exchange (3), qb_atomic_pointer_set (3)

COPYRIGHT

Copyright (C) 2003 Sebastian Wilhelmi