From 708a1ff5816f6ca0e8c0d4ef6aec245aca2743e7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Phillip Allen Lane <iamaperson620@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 23 Nov 2023 23:02:40 -0600
Subject: [PATCH] better implementation of atomic sub

---
 DotMP/Atomic.cs | 8 ++++----
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/DotMP/Atomic.cs b/DotMP/Atomic.cs
index cef47c2f..7c7648f1 100644
--- a/DotMP/Atomic.cs
+++ b/DotMP/Atomic.cs
@@ -113,8 +113,8 @@ public static uint Add(ref uint target, uint value)
         /// <returns>The new value stored as a result of the operation.</returns>
         public static uint Sub(ref uint target, uint value)
         {
-            int neg = -(int)value;
-            return Interlocked.Add(ref target, Unsafe.As<int, uint>(ref neg));
+            uint neg = ~value + 1;
+            return Interlocked.Add(ref target, neg);
         }
 
         /// <summary>
@@ -246,8 +246,8 @@ public static ulong Add(ref ulong target, ulong value)
         /// <returns>The new value stored as a result of the operation.</returns>
         public static ulong Sub(ref ulong target, ulong value)
         {
-            long neg = -(long)value;
-            return Interlocked.Add(ref target, Unsafe.As<long, ulong>(ref neg));
+            ulong neg = ~value + 1;
+            return Interlocked.Add(ref target, neg);
         }
 
         /// <summary>