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+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-or-later */
+/* Copyright (C) 2026 Richard Qin */
+
+#pragma once
+
+/*
+ * lume::atomic<T> — Thin wrapper over __atomic builtins.
+ *
+ * All multi-core shared data that does NOT use a spinlock MUST use
+ * this wrapper instead of raw __atomic_* builtins.
+ *
+ * Reference: docs/specs/00_conventions.md §5.3
+ */
+
+#include <lume/types.h>
+
+namespace lume {
+
+template<typename T>
+class atomic {
+public:
+    atomic() = default;
+    explicit atomic(T val) : val_(val) {}
+
+    /* Prevent copies — an atomic value has identity */
+    atomic(const atomic&) = delete;
+    atomic& operator=(const atomic&) = delete;
+
+    /* Load with specified memory ordering */
+    T load(int order = __ATOMIC_SEQ_CST) const {
+        return __atomic_load_n(&val_, order);
+    }
+
+    /* Store with specified memory ordering */
+    void store(T desired, int order = __ATOMIC_SEQ_CST) {
+        __atomic_store_n(&val_, desired, order);
+    }
+
+    /* Atomic exchange, returns old value */
+    T exchange(T desired, int order = __ATOMIC_SEQ_CST) {
+        return __atomic_exchange_n(&val_, desired, order);
+    }
+
+    /* Fetch-and-add, returns old value */
+    T fetch_add(T delta, int order = __ATOMIC_ACQ_REL) {
+        return __atomic_fetch_add(&val_, delta, order);
+    }
+
+    /* Fetch-and-subtract, returns old value */
+    T fetch_sub(T delta, int order = __ATOMIC_ACQ_REL) {
+        return __atomic_fetch_sub(&val_, delta, order);
+    }
+
+    /* Compare-and-swap. Returns true on success. */
+    bool compare_exchange(T& expected, T desired,
+                          int success_order = __ATOMIC_ACQ_REL,
+                          int failure_order = __ATOMIC_ACQUIRE) {
+        return __atomic_compare_exchange_n(&val_, &expected, desired,
+                                           false, success_order, failure_order);
+    }
+
+private:
+    T val_ = 0;
+};
+
+}  // namespace lume