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Russ Cox authored
Replace cas with xadd in scheduler. Suggested by Dmitriy in last code review. Verified with Promela model. When there's actual contention for the atomic word, this avoids the looping that compare-and-swap requires. benchmark old ns/op new ns/op delta runtime_test.BenchmarkSyscall 32 26 -17.08% runtime_test.BenchmarkSyscall-2 155 59 -61.81% runtime_test.BenchmarkSyscall-3 112 52 -52.95% runtime_test.BenchmarkSyscall-4 94 48 -48.57% runtime_test.BenchmarkSyscallWork 871 872 +0.11% runtime_test.BenchmarkSyscallWork-2 481 477 -0.83% runtime_test.BenchmarkSyscallWork-3 338 335 -0.89% runtime_test.BenchmarkSyscallWork-4 263 256 -2.66% R=golang-dev, iant CC=golang-dev https://golang.org/cl/4800047
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