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Date: Thu, 12 Dec 2013 07:08:44 -0800
From: "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>
To: Ingo Molnar <mingo@...nel.org>
Cc: linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, laijs@...fujitsu.com,
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v6 tip/core/locking 3/8]
Documentation/memory-barriers.txt: Prohibit speculative writes
On Thu, Dec 12, 2013 at 02:17:10PM +0100, Ingo Molnar wrote:
>
> * Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@...ux.vnet.ibm.com> wrote:
>
> > From: "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>
> >
> > No SMP architecture currently supporting Linux allows speculative writes,
> > so this commit updates Documentation/memory-barriers.txt to prohibit
> > them in Linux core code. It also records restrictions on their use.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>
> > Signed-off-by: Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>
>
> The signoff sequence looks weird here. If this came from Peter
> originally, did you mean:
>
> From: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>
>
> instead of "From: Paul ..." ?
Indeed I did! I will fix.
Thanx, Paul
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