From: "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
To: SeongJae Park <sj38.park@gmail.com>
Cc: perfbook@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] cpu: rearrange summary of chapter
Date: Sun, 14 Feb 2016 22:12:48 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160215061248.GY6719@linux.vnet.ibm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1455406117-6924-2-git-send-email-sj38.park@gmail.com>
On Sun, Feb 14, 2016 at 08:28:37AM +0900, SeongJae Park wrote:
> Summary of chapter and introduction about following chapters is in the
> end part of `swdesign.tex` though it is not software design specific
> content. Moreover, the detailed introduction about following chapters
> is in `cpu.tex`, too. It would be better to gather them in one `tex`
> file. This commit gather them in `cpu.tex`.
>
> Signed-off-by: SeongJae Park <sj38.park@gmail.com>
I hesitated before taking this, as I am not much on pure code-motion
patches, but did eventually queue it. Thank you!
Thanx, Paul
> ---
> cpu/cpu.tex | 13 +++++++++++++
> cpu/swdesign.tex | 13 -------------
> 2 files changed, 13 insertions(+), 13 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/cpu/cpu.tex b/cpu/cpu.tex
> index 6f1ae54..d765e71 100644
> --- a/cpu/cpu.tex
> +++ b/cpu/cpu.tex
> @@ -43,6 +43,19 @@ text~\cite{Hennessy95a}.
> \input{cpu/hwfreelunch}
> \input{cpu/swdesign}
>
> +So, to sum up:
> +
> +\begin{enumerate}
> +\item The good news is that multicore systems are inexpensive and
> + readily available.
> +\item More good news: The overhead of many synchronization operations
> + is much lower than it was on parallel systems from the early 2000s.
> +\item The bad news is that the overhead of cache misses is still high,
> + especially on large systems.
> +\end{enumerate}
> +
> +The remainder of this book describes ways of handling this bad news.
> +
> In particular,
> Chapter~\ref{chp:Tools of the Trade} will cover some of the low-level
> tools used for parallel programming,
> diff --git a/cpu/swdesign.tex b/cpu/swdesign.tex
> index cdae106..4e9e91d 100644
> --- a/cpu/swdesign.tex
> +++ b/cpu/swdesign.tex
> @@ -88,16 +88,3 @@ problem into one for which an embarrassingly parallel solution exists.
> techniques to be used on the non-performance-critical bulk of
> the program.
> } \QuickQuizEnd
> -
> -So, to sum up:
> -
> -\begin{enumerate}
> -\item The good news is that multicore systems are inexpensive and
> - readily available.
> -\item More good news: The overhead of many synchronization operations
> - is much lower than it was on parallel systems from the early 2000s.
> -\item The bad news is that the overhead of cache misses is still high,
> - especially on large systems.
> -\end{enumerate}
> -
> -The remainder of this book describes ways of handling this bad news.
> --
> 1.9.1
>
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2016-02-15 6:12 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-02-13 23:28 [PATCH 1/2] toolsoftrade: fix a typo SeongJae Park
2016-02-13 23:28 ` [PATCH 2/2] cpu: rearrange summary of chapter SeongJae Park
2016-02-15 6:12 ` Paul E. McKenney [this message]
2016-02-15 6:12 ` [PATCH 1/2] toolsoftrade: fix a typo Paul E. McKenney
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