[rsyslog] General availability of atomic operations?

[Thomas Mieslinger]

Rainer Gerhards wrote:
> What I need is atomic increments and decrements (for reference counting). So
> I wonder if support for these operations is available on a sufficiently large
> number of platforms. I would appreciate feedback on this issue, including
> pointers to place where else I could put this question.

The Apache Portable Runtime includes atomic read/set/add/inc/dec 
implementations for many platforms. But for example the sparc 
implementation has been riped out because of unclear copyrights.

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Thomas Mieslinger