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

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Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.44L0.1807091418022.2462-100000@iolanthe.rowland.org>
Date:   Mon, 9 Jul 2018 14:18:53 -0400 (EDT)
From:   Alan Stern <stern@...land.harvard.edu>
To:     "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>
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 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>

Alan