From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Peter Zijlstra Subject: Re: v2.6.23-rc4-rt1 / new project URL Date: Mon, 10 Sep 2007 18:15:02 +0200 Message-ID: <1189440902.21778.18.camel@twins> References: <1188593944.9647.15.camel@chaos> <1189427714.21778.15.camel@twins> <1189437492.14752.1.camel@imap.mvista.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: Thomas Gleixner , LKML , RT-Users , Ingo Molnar To: Daniel Walker Return-path: Received: from pentafluge.infradead.org ([213.146.154.40]:35709 "EHLO pentafluge.infradead.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S932940AbXIJQPV (ORCPT ); Mon, 10 Sep 2007 12:15:21 -0400 In-Reply-To: <1189437492.14752.1.camel@imap.mvista.com> Sender: linux-rt-users-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: linux-rt-users.vger.kernel.org On Mon, 2007-09-10 at 08:18 -0700, Daniel Walker wrote: > On Mon, 2007-09-10 at 14:35 +0200, Peter Zijlstra wrote: > > > > - simple_irq change (Kevin Hilman): needs more thought > > > - RCU updates (Paul McKenney): needs proper integration > > > - latency tracer changes (Daniel Walker): needs review > > > - PICK_OP changes (Daniel Walker): needs review > > > > This one seems to have slipped through the cracks: > > http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/8/16/135 > > There was a comment in this patch that reads, > > + /* > + * all modifications are done under spinlocks > + * but this read is not, the unlock acks as a wmb > + * for modifications. > + */ > > I you mean "acts" (like an actor) instead of "acks" here right? ah, indeed :-) sometimes my fingers have a life of their own.