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Message-ID: <1424814530.6833.11.camel@theros.lm.intel.com>
Date: Tue, 24 Feb 2015 14:48:50 -0700
From: Ross Zwisler <ross.zwisler@...ux.intel.com>
To: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>
Cc: Borislav Petkov <bp@...e.de>, hpa@...ux.intel.com,
linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, torvalds@...ux-foundation.org,
mingo@...nel.org, tglx@...utronix.de,
linux-tip-commits@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [tip:x86/asm] x86/asm: Add support for the pcommit instruction
On Tue, 2015-02-24 at 13:41 -0800, H. Peter Anvin wrote:
> On 02/24/2015 01:40 PM, H. Peter Anvin wrote:
> > On 02/24/2015 01:30 AM, Borislav Petkov wrote:
> >> On Mon, Feb 23, 2015 at 03:14:01PM -0800, H. Peter Anvin wrote:
> >>> That may cause the same line to be flushed twice. I would suggest,
> >>> instead, also removing the arithmetic on void *:
> >>
> >> Btw, should we hold down all those suggested usages somewhere in
> >> Documentation/x86/ as commit messages are generally harder to find?
> >>
> >
> > Yes, and commit messages can't be corrected after the fact.
> >
>
> Either that, or perhaps even better in kerneldoc comments in the source
> itself.
Either sounds like a good idea to me. :) Let me know which you'd prefer
and I'll get something written up.
- Ross
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