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From: "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
To: Akira Yokosawa <akiyks@gmail.com>
Cc: perfbook@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] whymb: Remove redundant words
Date: Thu, 28 Apr 2016 07:07:31 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160428140731.GE4609@linux.vnet.ibm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <f053f42a-478a-8c35-780a-a51094b03030@gmail.com>

On Thu, Apr 28, 2016 at 08:18:15PM +0900, Akira Yokosawa wrote:
> >From 53364b467603cd5ec9e1f6a12ad9377a76ebb72a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
> From: Akira Yokosawa <akiysw@gmail.com>
> Date: Thu, 28 Apr 2016 20:08:32 +0900
> Subject: [PATCH] whymb: Remove redundant words
> 
> The sentence fixed in commit 3d3ce3673746 ("Fix now-obsolete back
> reference to Compaq Wizard web page") has redundant words around
> the citation. This commit removes them.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Akira Yokosawa <akiysw@gmail.com>

Good catch, queued!

And no, that change wasn't one of my better efforts, was it?

							Thanx, Paul

> ---
>  appendix/whymb/whymemorybarriers.tex | 3 +--
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/appendix/whymb/whymemorybarriers.tex b/appendix/whymb/whymemorybarriers.tex
> index 6d09bfc..0c3b83e 100644
> --- a/appendix/whymb/whymemorybarriers.tex
> +++ b/appendix/whymb/whymemorybarriers.tex
> @@ -1788,8 +1788,7 @@ busy, but cache bank~0 is idle.
>  This could result in the cache invalidates for the new element being
>  delayed, so that the reading CPU gets the new value for the pointer,
>  but sees the old cached values for the new element.
> -See the documentation called out earlier~\cite{Compaq01} called out
> -earlier for more information,
> +See the documentation~\cite{Compaq01} called out earlier for more information,
>  or, again, if you think that I am just making all this up.\footnote{
>  	Of course, the astute reader will have already recognized that
>  	Alpha is nowhere near as mean and nasty as it could be,
> -- 
> 1.9.1
> 


  reply	other threads:[~2016-04-28 14:07 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-04-28 11:18 [PATCH] whymb: Remove redundant words Akira Yokosawa
2016-04-28 14:07 ` Paul E. McKenney [this message]
2016-04-28 15:46   ` Akira Yokosawa
2016-04-28 16:31     ` Paul E. McKenney

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