linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH manpages] membarrier.2: New membarrier commands introduced in 4.16

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Message-ID: <b03422f8-53c3-97c5-32b6-de8f9fb63e2f@gmail.com>
Date:   Thu, 12 Apr 2018 20:14:39 +0200
From:   "Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)" <mtk.manpages@...il.com>
To:     Mathieu Desnoyers <mathieu.desnoyers@...icios.com>
Cc:     mtk.manpages@...il.com,
        linux-kernel <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        linux-api <linux-api@...r.kernel.org>,
        Ingo Molnar <mingo@...hat.com>,
        Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>,
        Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
        Andy Lutomirski <luto@...nel.org>,
        "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>,
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        Avi Kivity <avi@...lladb.com>,
        Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@...nel.crashing.org>,
        Paul Mackerras <paulus@...ba.org>,
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        Greg Hackmann <ghackmann@...gle.com>,
        Will Deacon <will.deacon@....com>, David Sehr <sehr@...gle.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH manpages] membarrier.2: New membarrier commands introduced
 in 4.16

On 04/12/2018 02:20 PM, Mathieu Desnoyers wrote:
> ----- On Apr 12, 2018, at 7:42 AM, Michael Kerrisk mtk.manpages@...il.com wrote:
> 
> Hi Michael,
> 
> [...]
>>
>> I have applied the above patch, and done quite a bit of tweaking, and
>> pushed the results to the git repo.
>>
>> I would be grateful if you would read the entire manual page as it
>> currently stands, to see if anything needs improving. I isolated some
>> of the more significant changes into a simple patch, shown below, and
>> especially I'd like your confirmation that all of those changes are
>> okay.
> 
> Thanks for applying my membarrier man pages updates. I've reviewed the
> result and it is all good.

Thanks Mathieu!

Cheers,

Michael


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Michael Kerrisk
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