RESPST_CHK_RKEY,
        RESPST_EXECUTE,
        RESPST_READ_REPLY,
+       RESPST_ATOMIC_REPLY,
        RESPST_COMPLETE,
        RESPST_ACKNOWLEDGE,
        RESPST_CLEANUP,
        [RESPST_CHK_RKEY]                       = "CHK_RKEY",
        [RESPST_EXECUTE]                        = "EXECUTE",
        [RESPST_READ_REPLY]                     = "READ_REPLY",
+       [RESPST_ATOMIC_REPLY]                   = "ATOMIC_REPLY",
        [RESPST_COMPLETE]                       = "COMPLETE",
        [RESPST_ACKNOWLEDGE]                    = "ACKNOWLEDGE",
        [RESPST_CLEANUP]                        = "CLEANUP",
 /* Guarantee atomicity of atomic operations at the machine level. */
 static DEFINE_SPINLOCK(atomic_ops_lock);
 
-static enum resp_states process_atomic(struct rxe_qp *qp,
-                                      struct rxe_pkt_info *pkt)
+static enum resp_states rxe_atomic_reply(struct rxe_qp *qp,
+                                        struct rxe_pkt_info *pkt)
 {
        u64 *vaddr;
        enum resp_states ret;
 
        spin_unlock_bh(&atomic_ops_lock);
 
-       ret = RESPST_NONE;
+       qp->resp.msn++;
+
+       /* next expected psn, read handles this separately */
+       qp->resp.psn = (pkt->psn + 1) & BTH_PSN_MASK;
+       qp->resp.ack_psn = qp->resp.psn;
+
+       qp->resp.opcode = pkt->opcode;
+       qp->resp.status = IB_WC_SUCCESS;
+
+       ret = RESPST_ACKNOWLEDGE;
 out:
        return ret;
 }
                qp->resp.msn++;
                return RESPST_READ_REPLY;
        } else if (pkt->mask & RXE_ATOMIC_MASK) {
-               err = process_atomic(qp, pkt);
-               if (err)
-                       return err;
+               return RESPST_ATOMIC_REPLY;
        } else {
                /* Unreachable */
                WARN_ON_ONCE(1);
                case RESPST_READ_REPLY:
                        state = read_reply(qp, pkt);
                        break;
+               case RESPST_ATOMIC_REPLY:
+                       state = rxe_atomic_reply(qp, pkt);
+                       break;
                case RESPST_ACKNOWLEDGE:
                        state = acknowledge(qp, pkt);
                        break;