From: "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
To: Akira Yokosawa <akiyks@gmail.com>
Cc: perfbook@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Suggestion on labels of "Pre-BSD Routing Table" scaling figures
Date: Wed, 13 Jul 2016 08:50:49 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160713155049.GH7094@linux.vnet.ibm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <e8df404f-88db-113b-6c72-725bd2d5d2b6@gmail.com>
On Wed, Jul 13, 2016 at 11:37:35PM +0900, Akira Yokosawa wrote:
> On 2016/07/13 1:34, Paul E. McKenney wrote:
> >On Wed, Jul 13, 2016 at 12:32:01AM +0900, Akira Yokosawa wrote:
> >>Hi Paul,
> >>
> >>Thanks to your addition in Chapter 9, it is getting more and more
> >>convincing.
> >
> >Glad you like them! A little more to go...
> >
> >>However, the X-axis label in Figures 9.5, 9.9, and 9.16 is
> >>"Number of CPUs/Threads."
> >>At first glance, I read it as "Number of CPUs per Threads."
> >>It took a few seconds for me to realize that it means
> >>"Number of CPUs or Threads."
> >>
> >>In Figure 4.10, the x-axis label is "Number of CPUs (Threads)."
> >>I think this is better to avoid ambiguity.
> >>
> >>What do you think?
> >
> >Sold!!! ;-)
> >
> >Made this change with your Signed-off-by.
Make that Reported-by...
> Hi,
>
> So, I searched "CPUs/Threads" in the pdf and 10 other labels hit.
> See the list below. (Sorry, but with page numbers of 2 column pdf.)
>
> * p.38 Figure 5.3
> * p.77 Figure 6.22
> * p.78 Figure 6.23 and in the text just below
> * p.166 Figures 10.7, 10.8, and 10.9
> * p.168 Figures 10.13 and 10.14
> * p.169 Figure 10.15
> * p.177 Figure 10.29
>
> These figures existed before your recent rewrite of Chapter 9,
> and I never found them ambiguous. So I might have been on a
> different planet last night or something...
> If you think it is still better to modify them, please consider
> doing so.
Might as well... Done!
> There is another "CPUs/Threads" in p.437 at the definition of
> "Linearizable," but it is not at all ambiguous in the context.
Fixed that one as well.
And added glossary.tex to the Makefile dependency list. ;-)
Thanx, Paul
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Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-07-12 15:32 Suggestion on labels of "Pre-BSD Routing Table" scaling figures Akira Yokosawa
2016-07-12 16:34 ` Paul E. McKenney
2016-07-13 14:37 ` Akira Yokosawa
2016-07-13 15:50 ` Paul E. McKenney [this message]
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