linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH tip/core/rcu 0/3] Documentation updates for 3.12

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Message-ID: <20130820133950.GA29406@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Date:	Tue, 20 Aug 2013 06:39:50 -0700
From:	"Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>
To:	Rob Landley <rob@...dley.net>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH tip/core/rcu 0/3] Documentation updates for 3.12

On Tue, Aug 20, 2013 at 02:09:30AM -0500, Rob Landley wrote:
> On 08/17/2013 08:25:22 PM, Paul E. McKenney wrote:
> >Hello!
> >
> >This series provides a few documentation updates:
> >
> >1.	Update rcu_barrier() documentation to note that it no longer is
> >	guaranteed to wait for a full grace period.  This guarantee was
> >	a victim of energy efficiency.
> >
> >2.	Update RTFP documentation.
> >
> >3.	Fix a control-dependency example in the memory-barriers
> >	documentation.
> 
> Acked-by: Rob Landley <rob@...dley.net>

Glad you like it!

> (I'm just happy you don't have gratuitous quizzes mixed through it...)

That comes later.  ;-)

There actually is a method to the quick-quiz madness, but perhaps
something for another time.

							Thanx, Paul

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