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Man Page: test_and_change_bit

Operating Environment: suse

Section: 9

TEST_AND_CHANGE_BIT(9)					     Basic C Library Functions					    TEST_AND_CHANGE_BIT(9)

NAME
test_and_change_bit - Change a bit and return its old value
SYNOPSIS
int test_and_change_bit(int nr, volatile unsigned long * addr);
ARGUMENTS
nr Bit to change addr Address to count from
DESCRIPTION
This operation is atomic and cannot be reordered. It also implies a memory barrier.
COPYRIGHT
Kernel Hackers Manual 2.6. July 2010 TEST_AND_CHANGE_BIT(9)
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