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Documentation/memory-barriers.txt: Add long atomic examples to memory-barriers.txt
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@@ -1728,21 +1728,23 @@ explicit lock operations, described later).  These include:
 
        xchg();
        cmpxchg();
-       atomic_xchg();
-       atomic_cmpxchg();
-       atomic_inc_return();
-       atomic_dec_return();
-       atomic_add_return();
-       atomic_sub_return();
-       atomic_inc_and_test();
-       atomic_dec_and_test();
-       atomic_sub_and_test();
-       atomic_add_negative();
-       atomic_add_unless();    /* when succeeds (returns 1) */
+       atomic_xchg();                  atomic_long_xchg();
+       atomic_cmpxchg();               atomic_long_cmpxchg();
+       atomic_inc_return();            atomic_long_inc_return();
+       atomic_dec_return();            atomic_long_dec_return();
+       atomic_add_return();            atomic_long_add_return();
+       atomic_sub_return();            atomic_long_sub_return();
+       atomic_inc_and_test();          atomic_long_inc_and_test();
+       atomic_dec_and_test();          atomic_long_dec_and_test();
+       atomic_sub_and_test();          atomic_long_sub_and_test();
+       atomic_add_negative();          atomic_long_add_negative();
        test_and_set_bit();
        test_and_clear_bit();
        test_and_change_bit();
 
+       /* when succeeds (returns 1) */
+       atomic_add_unless();            atomic_long_add_unless();
+
 These are used for such things as implementing LOCK-class and UNLOCK-class
 operations and adjusting reference counters towards object destruction, and as
 such the implicit memory barrier effects are necessary.