From: Andrea Parri <andrea.parri@amarulasolutions.com>
To: Akira Yokosawa <akiyks@gmail.com>
Cc: Alan Stern <stern@rowland.harvard.edu>,
Will Deacon <will.deacon@arm.com>,
"Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-arch@vger.kernel.org,
mingo@kernel.org, peterz@infradead.org, boqun.feng@gmail.com,
npiggin@gmail.com, dhowells@redhat.com, j.alglave@ucl.ac.uk,
luc.maranget@inria.fr
Subject: Re: [PATCH RFC LKMM 1/7] tools/memory-model: Add extra ordering for locks and remove it for ordinary release/acquire
Date: Wed, 5 Sep 2018 17:24:18 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20180905152418.GA8874@andrea> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <e8dbdd89-ff65-31ea-8d04-7e84b64a98b0@gmail.com>
> >>>> Do you have any concrete suggestions (i.e., some actual text) for
> >>>> improvements to the patch description? Earlier in your message you
> >>>> mentioned that Will's comment:
> >>>>
> >>>> LKMM offers stronger guarantees that can portably be relied upon
> >>>> in the codebase.
> >>>>
> >>>> would make a good addition. Suitably edited, it could be added to the
> >>>> description. I can think of a few other things myself, but I'd like to
> >>>> hear your thoughts. Anything else?
> >>>
> >>> Yes: I do sometimes have the impression that your "rules" for trimming
> >>> text in emails/replies are too aggressive...
> >>
> >> Andrea, by saying "Yes:", do you mean you have something else to be added?
> >
> > Indeed (examples in the trimmed text).
"examples" of "concrete suggestions" (pros or cons) to amend the log.
>
> So, you mean just amending commit log does not work for you?
I can't really answer this...; let's see the revisited log first.
Andrea
>
> >
> >
> >> I don't think you do, but want to make sure.
> >>
> >> I'm a bit surprised to see all you wanted was the amendment of the
> >> commit log...
> >
> > Well, I said that it was my only current constructive argument...
>
> This thread is getting quite hard for me to follow...
>
> Akira
>
> >
> > Andrea
> >
> >
> >>
> >> Akira
> >>
> >>>
> >>> Andrea
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>>
> >>>> Alan
> >>>>
> >>
>
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2018-09-05 15:24 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 71+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2018-08-29 21:10 [PATCH RFC memory-model 0/7] Memory-model changes Paul E. McKenney
2018-08-29 21:10 ` [PATCH RFC LKMM 1/7] tools/memory-model: Add extra ordering for locks and remove it for ordinary release/acquire Paul E. McKenney
2018-08-30 12:50 ` Andrea Parri
2018-08-30 21:31 ` Alan Stern
2018-08-30 21:31 ` Alan Stern
2018-08-31 9:17 ` Andrea Parri
2018-08-31 14:52 ` Alan Stern
2018-08-31 14:52 ` Alan Stern
2018-08-31 16:06 ` Will Deacon
2018-08-31 18:28 ` Andrea Parri
2018-09-03 9:01 ` Andrea Parri
2018-09-03 17:04 ` Will Deacon
2018-09-04 8:11 ` Andrea Parri
2018-09-04 19:09 ` Alan Stern
2018-09-04 19:09 ` Alan Stern
2018-09-05 7:21 ` Andrea Parri
2018-09-05 14:33 ` Akira Yokosawa
2018-09-05 14:53 ` Paul E. McKenney
2018-09-05 15:00 ` Andrea Parri
2018-09-05 15:04 ` Akira Yokosawa
2018-09-05 15:24 ` Andrea Parri [this message]
2018-09-03 17:52 ` Alan Stern
2018-09-03 17:52 ` Alan Stern
2018-09-03 18:28 ` Andrea Parri
2018-09-06 1:25 ` Alan Stern
2018-09-06 1:25 ` Alan Stern
2018-09-06 9:36 ` Andrea Parri
2018-09-07 16:00 ` Alan Stern
2018-09-07 16:00 ` Alan Stern
2018-09-07 16:09 ` Will Deacon
2018-09-07 16:39 ` Daniel Lustig
2018-09-07 16:39 ` Daniel Lustig
2018-09-07 17:38 ` Alan Stern
2018-09-07 17:38 ` Alan Stern
2018-09-08 0:04 ` Daniel Lustig
2018-09-08 0:04 ` Daniel Lustig
2018-09-08 9:58 ` Andrea Parri
2018-09-11 19:31 ` Alan Stern
2018-09-11 19:31 ` Alan Stern
2018-09-11 20:03 ` Paul E. McKenney
2018-09-12 14:24 ` Alan Stern
2018-09-12 14:24 ` Alan Stern
2018-09-13 17:07 ` Alan Stern
2018-09-13 17:07 ` Alan Stern
2018-09-14 14:37 ` Andrea Parri
2018-09-14 16:29 ` Alan Stern
2018-09-14 16:29 ` Alan Stern
2018-09-14 19:44 ` Andrea Parri
2018-09-14 21:08 ` [PATCH v5] " Alan Stern
2018-09-14 21:08 ` Alan Stern
2018-09-15 3:56 ` Paul E. McKenney
2018-09-03 17:05 ` [PATCH RFC LKMM 1/7] " Will Deacon
2018-08-31 17:55 ` Andrea Parri
2018-08-29 21:10 ` [PATCH RFC LKMM 2/7] doc: Replace smp_cond_acquire() with smp_cond_load_acquire() Paul E. McKenney
2018-09-14 16:59 ` Will Deacon
2018-09-14 18:20 ` Paul E. McKenney
2018-08-29 21:10 ` [PATCH RFC LKMM 3/7] EXP tools/memory-model: Add more LKMM limitations Paul E. McKenney
2018-08-30 9:17 ` Andrea Parri
2018-08-30 22:18 ` Paul E. McKenney
2018-08-31 9:43 ` Andrea Parri
2018-09-06 18:34 ` Paul E. McKenney
2018-08-29 21:10 ` [PATCH RFC LKMM 4/7] tools/memory-model: Fix a README typo Paul E. McKenney
2018-08-29 21:10 ` [PATCH RFC LKMM 5/7] EXP tools/memory-model: Add scripts to check github litmus tests Paul E. McKenney
2018-08-29 21:10 ` [PATCH RFC LKMM 6/7] EXP tools/memory-model: Make scripts take "-j" abbreviation for "--jobs" Paul E. McKenney
2018-08-29 21:10 ` [PATCH RFC LKMM 7/7] EXP tools/memory-model: Add .cfg and .cat files for s390 Paul E. McKenney
2018-08-31 16:06 ` Will Deacon
2018-09-01 17:08 ` Paul E. McKenney
2018-09-14 16:36 ` [PATCH RFC memory-model 0/7] Memory-model changes Paul E. McKenney
2018-09-14 17:19 ` Alan Stern
2018-09-14 17:19 ` Alan Stern
2018-09-14 18:29 ` Paul E. McKenney
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