diff --git a/include/asm-alpha/atomic.h b/include/asm-alpha/atomic.h
index cb03bbe..fc77f74 100644
--- a/include/asm-alpha/atomic.h
+++ b/include/asm-alpha/atomic.h
@@ -176,6 +176,7 @@
 }
 
 #define atomic_cmpxchg(v, o, n) ((int)cmpxchg(&((v)->counter), (o), (n)))
+#define atomic_xchg(v, new) (xchg(&((v)->counter), new))
 
 #define atomic_add_unless(v, a, u)				\
 ({								\
diff --git a/include/asm-arm/atomic.h b/include/asm-arm/atomic.h
index f72b633..3d7283d 100644
--- a/include/asm-arm/atomic.h
+++ b/include/asm-arm/atomic.h
@@ -175,6 +175,8 @@
 
 #endif /* __LINUX_ARM_ARCH__ */
 
+#define atomic_xchg(v, new) (xchg(&((v)->counter), new))
+
 static inline int atomic_add_unless(atomic_t *v, int a, int u)
 {
 	int c, old;
diff --git a/include/asm-arm26/atomic.h b/include/asm-arm26/atomic.h
index 3074b0e..1552c86 100644
--- a/include/asm-arm26/atomic.h
+++ b/include/asm-arm26/atomic.h
@@ -76,6 +76,8 @@
 	return ret;
 }
 
+#define atomic_xchg(v, new) (xchg(&((v)->counter), new))
+
 static inline int atomic_add_unless(atomic_t *v, int a, int u)
 {
 	int ret;
diff --git a/include/asm-cris/atomic.h b/include/asm-cris/atomic.h
index 2df2c7a..0b51a87 100644
--- a/include/asm-cris/atomic.h
+++ b/include/asm-cris/atomic.h
@@ -136,6 +136,8 @@
 	return ret;
 }
 
+#define atomic_xchg(v, new) (xchg(&((v)->counter), new))
+
 static inline int atomic_add_unless(atomic_t *v, int a, int u)
 {
 	int ret;
diff --git a/include/asm-frv/atomic.h b/include/asm-frv/atomic.h
index 9c9e949..a59f684 100644
--- a/include/asm-frv/atomic.h
+++ b/include/asm-frv/atomic.h
@@ -328,6 +328,7 @@
 #endif
 
 #define atomic_cmpxchg(v, old, new) (cmpxchg(&((v)->counter), old, new))
+#define atomic_xchg(v, new) (xchg(&((v)->counter), new))
 
 #define atomic_add_unless(v, a, u)				\
 ({								\
diff --git a/include/asm-h8300/atomic.h b/include/asm-h8300/atomic.h
index d891541..21f5442 100644
--- a/include/asm-h8300/atomic.h
+++ b/include/asm-h8300/atomic.h
@@ -95,6 +95,8 @@
 	return ret;
 }
 
+#define atomic_xchg(v, new) (xchg(&((v)->counter), new))
+
 static inline int atomic_add_unless(atomic_t *v, int a, int u)
 {
 	int ret;
diff --git a/include/asm-i386/atomic.h b/include/asm-i386/atomic.h
index 7a5472d..de649d3 100644
--- a/include/asm-i386/atomic.h
+++ b/include/asm-i386/atomic.h
@@ -216,6 +216,7 @@
 }
 
 #define atomic_cmpxchg(v, old, new) ((int)cmpxchg(&((v)->counter), old, new))
+#define atomic_xchg(v, new) (xchg(&((v)->counter), new))
 
 /**
  * atomic_add_unless - add unless the number is a given value
diff --git a/include/asm-ia64/atomic.h b/include/asm-ia64/atomic.h
index 15cf798..d3e0dfa 100644
--- a/include/asm-ia64/atomic.h
+++ b/include/asm-ia64/atomic.h
@@ -89,6 +89,7 @@
 }
 
 #define atomic_cmpxchg(v, old, new) ((int)cmpxchg(&((v)->counter), old, new))
+#define atomic_xchg(v, new) (xchg(&((v)->counter), new))
 
 #define atomic_add_unless(v, a, u)				\
 ({								\
diff --git a/include/asm-m32r/atomic.h b/include/asm-m32r/atomic.h
index 7076127..3122fe1 100644
--- a/include/asm-m32r/atomic.h
+++ b/include/asm-m32r/atomic.h
@@ -243,6 +243,7 @@
 #define atomic_add_negative(i,v) (atomic_add_return((i), (v)) < 0)
 
 #define atomic_cmpxchg(v, o, n) ((int)cmpxchg(&((v)->counter), (o), (n)))
+#define atomic_xchg(v, new) (xchg(&((v)->counter), new))
 
 /**
  * atomic_add_unless - add unless the number is a given value
diff --git a/include/asm-m68k/atomic.h b/include/asm-m68k/atomic.h
index b8a4e75..a4a84d5 100644
--- a/include/asm-m68k/atomic.h
+++ b/include/asm-m68k/atomic.h
@@ -140,6 +140,7 @@
 }
 
 #define atomic_cmpxchg(v, o, n) ((int)cmpxchg(&((v)->counter), (o), (n)))
+#define atomic_xchg(v, new) (xchg(&((v)->counter), new))
 
 #define atomic_add_unless(v, a, u)				\
 ({								\
diff --git a/include/asm-m68knommu/atomic.h b/include/asm-m68knommu/atomic.h
index 1702dbe..6c4e4b6 100644
--- a/include/asm-m68knommu/atomic.h
+++ b/include/asm-m68knommu/atomic.h
@@ -129,6 +129,7 @@
 }
 
 #define atomic_cmpxchg(v, o, n) ((int)cmpxchg(&((v)->counter), (o), (n)))
+#define atomic_xchg(v, new) (xchg(&((v)->counter), new))
 
 #define atomic_add_unless(v, a, u)				\
 ({								\
diff --git a/include/asm-mips/atomic.h b/include/asm-mips/atomic.h
index 92256e4..94a9587 100644
--- a/include/asm-mips/atomic.h
+++ b/include/asm-mips/atomic.h
@@ -289,6 +289,7 @@
 }
 
 #define atomic_cmpxchg(v, o, n) ((int)cmpxchg(&((v)->counter), (o), (n)))
+#define atomic_xchg(v, new) (xchg(&((v)->counter), new))
 
 /**
  * atomic_add_unless - add unless the number is a given value
diff --git a/include/asm-parisc/atomic.h b/include/asm-parisc/atomic.h
index 64ebd08..2ca56d3 100644
--- a/include/asm-parisc/atomic.h
+++ b/include/asm-parisc/atomic.h
@@ -165,6 +165,7 @@
 
 /* exported interface */
 #define atomic_cmpxchg(v, o, n) ((int)cmpxchg(&((v)->counter), (o), (n)))
+#define atomic_xchg(v, new) (xchg(&((v)->counter), new))
 
 /**
  * atomic_add_unless - add unless the number is a given value
diff --git a/include/asm-powerpc/atomic.h b/include/asm-powerpc/atomic.h
index ae395a0..248f9ae 100644
--- a/include/asm-powerpc/atomic.h
+++ b/include/asm-powerpc/atomic.h
@@ -165,6 +165,7 @@
 }
 
 #define atomic_cmpxchg(v, o, n) ((int)cmpxchg(&((v)->counter), (o), (n)))
+#define atomic_xchg(v, new) (xchg(&((v)->counter), new))
 
 /**
  * atomic_add_unless - add unless the number is a given value
diff --git a/include/asm-s390/atomic.h b/include/asm-s390/atomic.h
index d82aedf..be6fefe 100644
--- a/include/asm-s390/atomic.h
+++ b/include/asm-s390/atomic.h
@@ -75,6 +75,8 @@
 	       __CS_LOOP(v, mask, "or");
 }
 
+#define atomic_xchg(v, new) (xchg(&((v)->counter), new))
+
 static __inline__ int atomic_cmpxchg(atomic_t *v, int old, int new)
 {
 	__asm__ __volatile__("  cs   %0,%3,0(%2)\n"
diff --git a/include/asm-sh/atomic.h b/include/asm-sh/atomic.h
index 618d8e0..fb627de 100644
--- a/include/asm-sh/atomic.h
+++ b/include/asm-sh/atomic.h
@@ -101,6 +101,8 @@
 	return ret;
 }
 
+#define atomic_xchg(v, new) (xchg(&((v)->counter), new))
+
 static inline int atomic_add_unless(atomic_t *v, int a, int u)
 {
 	int ret;
diff --git a/include/asm-sh64/atomic.h b/include/asm-sh64/atomic.h
index f3ce5c0..28f2ea9 100644
--- a/include/asm-sh64/atomic.h
+++ b/include/asm-sh64/atomic.h
@@ -113,6 +113,8 @@
 	return ret;
 }
 
+#define atomic_xchg(v, new) (xchg(&((v)->counter), new))
+
 static inline int atomic_add_unless(atomic_t *v, int a, int u)
 {
 	int ret;
diff --git a/include/asm-sparc/atomic.h b/include/asm-sparc/atomic.h
index accb496..e103317 100644
--- a/include/asm-sparc/atomic.h
+++ b/include/asm-sparc/atomic.h
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@
 
 extern int __atomic_add_return(int, atomic_t *);
 extern int atomic_cmpxchg(atomic_t *, int, int);
+#define atomic_xchg(v, new) (xchg(&((v)->counter), new))
 extern int atomic_add_unless(atomic_t *, int, int);
 extern void atomic_set(atomic_t *, int);
 
diff --git a/include/asm-sparc64/atomic.h b/include/asm-sparc64/atomic.h
index 11f5aa5..25256bd 100644
--- a/include/asm-sparc64/atomic.h
+++ b/include/asm-sparc64/atomic.h
@@ -72,6 +72,7 @@
 #define atomic64_add_negative(i, v) (atomic64_add_ret(i, v) < 0)
 
 #define atomic_cmpxchg(v, o, n) ((int)cmpxchg(&((v)->counter), (o), (n)))
+#define atomic_xchg(v, new) (xchg(&((v)->counter), new))
 
 #define atomic_add_unless(v, a, u)				\
 ({								\
diff --git a/include/asm-v850/atomic.h b/include/asm-v850/atomic.h
index f5b9ab6..166df00 100644
--- a/include/asm-v850/atomic.h
+++ b/include/asm-v850/atomic.h
@@ -104,6 +104,8 @@
 	return ret;
 }
 
+#define atomic_xchg(v, new) (xchg(&((v)->counter), new))
+
 static inline int atomic_add_unless(atomic_t *v, int a, int u)
 {
 	int ret;
diff --git a/include/asm-x86_64/atomic.h b/include/asm-x86_64/atomic.h
index 72eb071..6b54023 100644
--- a/include/asm-x86_64/atomic.h
+++ b/include/asm-x86_64/atomic.h
@@ -389,6 +389,7 @@
 #define atomic64_dec_return(v)  (atomic64_sub_return(1,v))
 
 #define atomic_cmpxchg(v, old, new) ((int)cmpxchg(&((v)->counter), old, new))
+#define atomic_xchg(v, new) (xchg(&((v)->counter), new))
 
 /**
  * atomic_add_unless - add unless the number is a given value
diff --git a/include/asm-xtensa/atomic.h b/include/asm-xtensa/atomic.h
index e2ce06b..fe105a1 100644
--- a/include/asm-xtensa/atomic.h
+++ b/include/asm-xtensa/atomic.h
@@ -224,6 +224,7 @@
 #define atomic_add_negative(i,v) (atomic_add_return((i),(v)) < 0)
 
 #define atomic_cmpxchg(v, o, n) ((int)cmpxchg(&((v)->counter), (o), (n)))
+#define atomic_xchg(v, new) (xchg(&((v)->counter), new))
 
 /**
  * atomic_add_unless - add unless the number is a given value