linux-kernel - Re: [RFC][PATCH 6/9] seqlock: Better document raw_write_seqcount

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Message-ID: <CANN689FoRVLr=65b4WGhzOTBr=eRA=v8-JnbnMEyZ+b-iPyn2A@mail.gmail.com>
Date:	Sun, 1 Mar 2015 13:12:28 -0800
From:	Michel Lespinasse <walken@...gle.com>
To:	Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>
Cc:	mingo@...nel.org, rusty@...tcorp.com.au,
	mathieu.desnoyers@...icios.com, oleg@...hat.com,
	paulmck@...ux.vnet.ibm.com, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	andi@...stfloor.org, rostedt@...dmis.org, tglx@...utronix.de,
	Andrea Arcangeli <aarcange@...hat.com>,
	David Woodhouse <David.Woodhouse@...el.com>,
	Rik van Riel <riel@...hat.com>
Subject: Re: [RFC][PATCH 6/9] seqlock: Better document raw_write_seqcount_latch()

On Sat, Feb 28, 2015 at 1:24 PM, Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org> wrote:
> Improve the documentation of the latch technique as used in the
> current timekeeping code, such that it can be readily employed
> elsewhere.
>
> Borrow from the comments in timekeeping and replace those with a
> reference to this more generic comment.

Acked-by: Michel Lespinasse <walken@...gle.com>

-- 
Michel "Walken" Lespinasse
A program is never fully debugged until the last user dies.
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