[PATCH] asm-i386/atomic.h: local_irq_save should be used instead of local_irq_disable

[lepton <ytht.net@gmail.com>]

Hi!
	When I read the kernel codes, I think this perhaps be a little
	bug, What do you think about this?

	See the following patch (against 2.6.16.3)

Signed-off-by: Lepton Wu <ytht.net@gmail.com>

diff -pru linux-2.6-curr.orig/include/asm-i386/atomic.h linux-2.6-curr.lepton/include/asm-i386/atomic.h
--- linux-2.6-curr.orig/include/asm-i386/atomic.h	2006-04-06 09:21:53.000000000 +0800
+++ linux-2.6-curr.lepton/include/asm-i386/atomic.h	2006-04-11 20:47:39.000000000 +0800
@@ -189,6 +189,7 @@ static __inline__ int atomic_add_return(
 {
 	int __i;
 #ifdef CONFIG_M386
+	unsigned long flags;
 	if(unlikely(boot_cpu_data.x86==3))
 		goto no_xadd;
 #endif
@@ -202,10 +203,10 @@ static __inline__ int atomic_add_return(
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_M386
 no_xadd: /* Legacy 386 processor */
-	local_irq_disable();
+	local_irq_save(flags);
 	__i = atomic_read(v);
 	atomic_set(v, i + __i);
-	local_irq_enable();
+	local_irq_restore(flags);
 	return i + __i;
 #endif
 }
-
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