Re: [PATCH tip/core/rcu 0/3] v2 Documentation updates for 3.12

[Josh Triplett <josh@joshtriplett.org>]

On Mon, Aug 19, 2013 at 09:28:32PM -0700, Paul E. McKenney wrote:
> On Mon, Aug 19, 2013 at 08:24:11PM -0700, Josh Triplett wrote:
> > On Mon, Aug 19, 2013 at 07:37:17PM -0700, Paul E. McKenney wrote:
> > > Hello!
> > > 
> > > This series provides a few documentation updates:
> > > 
> > > 1.	Update rcu_barrier() documentation to note that it no longer is
> > > 	guaranteed to wait for a full grace period.  This guarantee was
> > > 	a victim of energy efficiency.
> > > 
> > > 2.	Update RTFP documentation.
> > > 
> > > 3.	Fix a control-dependency example in the memory-barriers
> > > 	documentation.
> > > 
> > > Changes from v1 (https://lkml.org/lkml/2013/8/17/94):
> > > 
> > > o	Apply Josh Triplett review comments.
> > 
> > Consider changing the patch tag for new versions, to "PATCH v2" or
> > similar; that way, all of the patches have a clearly distinct subject
> > for the new version.
> > 
> > git format-patch will do this for you; just pass "-v 2".
> 
> Good point, my email client got them confused as well.  My version of git
> format-patch does not know about "-v 2", but --subject-prefix="PATCH v2"
> does fine.  I am using git version 1.8.1.5, for whatever it is worth.

I have 1.8.4.rc3, which has -v.

- Josh Triplett