linux-kernel - Re: [RFC/PATCH] doc: volatile considered evil

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Date:	Tue, 08 May 2007 19:47:31 -0600
From:	corbet@....net (Jonathan Corbet)
To:	Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@...cle.com>
Cc:	Paul Sokolovsky <pmiscml@...il.com>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: [RFC/PATCH] doc: volatile considered evil 

Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@...cle.com> wrote:

> Here are some 'volatile' comments from Linus, extracted from
> several emails in at least 2 threads.
> 
> If this is close to useful, we can add it to Documentation/.

I just took a shot at turning this into something more like a normal
document:

	http://lwn.net/Articles/233479/

Comments welcome.  If people think it suits the need I'll happily make a
version which moves from the LWN style to Documentation/ and send it in.

Thanks,

jon

Jonathan Corbet / LWN.net / corbet@....net
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