linux-kernel - Re: [patch 2/4] lglock: introduce special lglock and brlock spin locks

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Date:	Fri, 04 Jun 2010 16:24:25 +0200
From:	Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@...il.com>
To:	Nick Piggin <npiggin@...e.de>
Cc:	Al Viro <viro@...IV.linux.org.uk>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org,
	"Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	Frank Mayhar <fmayhar@...gle.com>,
	John Stultz <johnstul@...ibm.com>,
	Andi Kleen <ak@...ux.intel.com>
Subject: Re: [patch 2/4] lglock: introduce special lglock and brlock spin
 locks

Le samedi 05 juin 2010 à 00:13 +1000, Nick Piggin a écrit :
> On Fri, Jun 04, 2010 at 09:56:03AM +0200, Eric Dumazet wrote:

> > IMHO some changes in Documentation/ would be needed
> 
> I wonder where, and what?
> 
>  

Documentation/memory-barriers.txt (around line 1111)

Documentation/spinlocks.txt  (change its name ?)

Section 1 : spinlocks

Section 2 : rwlocks

Section 3 : lglock/brlock  ?


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