ATOMIC_ADD

Section: (9)
Updated: 13 April 2004
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NAME

atomic_add - add integer to atomic variable  

SYNOPSIS

void atomic_add (int i, atomic_t * v);  

ARGUMENTS

i
integer value to add
v
pointer of type atomic_t
 

DESCRIPTION

Atomically adds i to v. Note that the guaranteed useful range of an atomic_t is only 24 bits.  

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