linux-kernel - Re: [GIT PULL lkmm] LKMM commits for v5.15

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Message-ID: <YRyrpPhEdRCnRmlq@gmail.com>
Date:   Wed, 18 Aug 2021 08:41:40 +0200
From:   Ingo Molnar <mingo@...nel.org>
To:     "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@...nel.org>
Cc:     manfred@...orfullife.com, stern@...land.harvard.edu,
        parri.andrea@...il.com, will@...nel.org, peterz@...radead.org,
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Subject: Re: [GIT PULL lkmm] LKMM commits for v5.15


* Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@...nel.org> wrote:

> Hello, Ingo!
> 
> This pull request contains changes for the Linux-kernel memory model
> (LKMM).  These changes focus on documentation, providing additional
> examples and use cases.  These have been posted to LKML:
> 
> https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/20210721211003.869892-1-paulmck@kernel.org/
> https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/20210721211003.869892-2-paulmck@kernel.org/
> https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/20210721211003.869892-3-paulmck@kernel.org/
> https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/20210721211003.869892-4-paulmck@kernel.org/
> 
> They have been exposed to -next and the kernel test robot, not that these
> services do all that much for documentation changes.
> 
> The following changes since commit 2734d6c1b1a089fb593ef6a23d4b70903526fe0c:
> 
>   Linux 5.14-rc2 (2021-07-18 14:13:49 -0700)
> 
> are available in the Git repository at:
> 
>   git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/paulmck/linux-rcu.git lkmm
> 
> for you to fetch changes up to 87859a8e3f083bd57b34e6a962544d775a76b15f:
> 
>   tools/memory-model: Document data_race(READ_ONCE()) (2021-07-27 11:48:55 -0700)
> 
> ----------------------------------------------------------------
> Manfred Spraul (1):
>       tools/memory-model: Heuristics using data_race() must handle all values
> 
> Paul E. McKenney (3):
>       tools/memory-model: Make read_foo_diagnostic() more clearly diagnostic
>       tools/memory-model: Add example for heuristic lockless reads
>       tools/memory-model: Document data_race(READ_ONCE())
> 
>  .../memory-model/Documentation/access-marking.txt  | 151 ++++++++++++++++++---
>  1 file changed, 135 insertions(+), 16 deletions(-)

Pulled into tip:locking/debug, thanks a lot Paul!

	Ingo