linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH lkmm] docs/memory-barriers.txt: Remove left-over references to "CACHE COHERENCY"

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Message-ID: <00b12ab0-611c-4006-91a3-229062ba2139@paulmck-laptop>
Date: Tue, 2 Jul 2024 10:35:43 -0700
From: "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@...nel.org>
To: Andrea Parri <parri.andrea@...il.com>
Cc: Akira Yokosawa <akiyks@...il.com>, Will Deacon <will@...nel.org>,
	Alan Stern <stern@...land.harvard.edu>,
	Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>,
	Boqun Feng <boqun.feng@...il.com>,
	Nicholas Piggin <npiggin@...il.com>,
	David Howells <dhowells@...hat.com>,
	Jade Alglave <j.alglave@....ac.uk>,
	Luc Maranget <luc.maranget@...ia.fr>,
	Daniel Lustig <dlustig@...dia.com>,
	Joel Fernandes <joel@...lfernandes.org>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-arch@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH lkmm] docs/memory-barriers.txt: Remove left-over
 references to "CACHE COHERENCY"

On Tue, Jul 02, 2024 at 03:48:34PM +0200, Andrea Parri wrote:
> On Tue, Jul 02, 2024 at 08:42:44PM +0900, Akira Yokosawa wrote:
> > Commit 8ca924aeb4f2 ("Documentation/barriers: Remove references to
> > [smp_]read_barrier_depends()") removed the entire section of "CACHE
> > COHERENCY", without getting rid of its traces.
> > 
> > Remove them.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Akira Yokosawa <akiyks@...il.com>
> > Cc: Will Deacon <will@...nel.org>
> 
> Acked-by: Andrea Parri <parri.andrea@...il.com>

Queued for the v6.12 merge window, thank you both!

							Thanx, Paul