linux-kernel - Re: LKMM patch scorecard for v4.19 merge window

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Message-Id: <20180709230136.GO3593@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Date:   Mon, 9 Jul 2018 16:01:36 -0700
From:   "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>
To:     Alan Stern <stern@...land.harvard.edu>
Cc:     Akira Yokosawa <akiyks@...il.com>,
        Andrea Parri <andrea.parri@...rulasolutions.com>,
        Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@....com>,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, boqun.feng@...il.com,
        dhowells@...hat.com, j.alglave@....ac.uk, luc.maranget@...ia.fr,
        npiggin@...il.com, peterz@...radead.org, will.deacon@....com,
        dlustig@...dia.com
Subject: Re: LKMM patch scorecard for v4.19 merge window

On Mon, Jul 09, 2018 at 02:18:53PM -0400, Alan Stern wrote:
> On Fri, 6 Jul 2018, Paul E. McKenney wrote:
> 
> > Hello!
> > 
> > Here is the updated scorecard:
> > 
> > e9ff68680cd4 tools/memory-model: Add litmus test for full multicopy atomicity
> > c21fcc6594f1 tools/memory-model: Fix ISA2+pooncelock+pooncelock+pombonce name
> > 2f5a1b9b74a2 MAINTAINERS: Add Daniel Lustig as an LKMM reviewer
> > e1c071fab8e1 locking/memory-barriers.txt/kokr: Update Korean translation to fix broken DMA vs. MMIO ordering example
> > b95546bdac98 tools/memory-model: Remove ACCESS_ONCE() from recipes
> > a1e5fd06bb6b tools/memory-model: Remove ACCESS_ONCE() from model
> > a54df4f2be14 tools/memory-model: Make scripts executable
> > c6b04f78bf25 docs: atomic_ops: Describe atomic_set as a write operation
> > 36853a86cf04 tools/memory-model: Add informal LKMM documentation to MAINTAINERS
> > 950ba9d5bb8f sched: Use smp_mb() in wake_woken_function()
> > c7af75d2ba8b locking: Clarify requirements for smp_mb__after_spinlock()
> > bc8209732066 doc: Update wake_up() & co. memory-barrier guarantees
> > 
> > 	All of these are ready for the upcoming merge window,
> > 	thanks everyone!
> > 
> > 473fd6e42ddc tools/memory-model: Rename litmus tests to comply to norm7
> > 
> > 	This one still needs an ack.
> 
> I have audited this patch.
> 
> Acked-by: Alan Stern <stern@...land.harvard.edu>

Thank you, Alan!  I will apply this as part of my next rebase and promote
this patch to the queue for the upcoming grace period.

							Thanx, Paul