ATOMIC_DEC_AND_TEST
Section: (9)
Updated: 06 August 2003
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NAME
atomic_dec_and_test - decrement and test
SYNOPSIS
int atomic_dec_and_test (atomic_t * v);
ARGUMENTS
- v
-
pointer of type atomic_t
DESCRIPTION
Atomically decrements v by 1 and
returns true if the result is 0, or false for all other
cases. Note that the guaranteed
useful range of an atomic_t is only 24 bits.
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