From: David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>
To: Nicolas Pitre <nico@fluxnic.net>
Cc: dhowells@redhat.com,
Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
lkml <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] clarify a usage constraint for cnt32_to_63()
Date: Mon, 20 Dec 2010 16:51:30 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <21293.1292863890@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.LFD.2.00.1012200017280.10437@xanadu.home>
Nicolas Pitre <nico@fluxnic.net> wrote:
> The cnt32_to_63 algorithm relies on proper counter data evaluation
> ordering to work properly. This was missing from the provided
> documentation.
>
> Let's augment the documentation with the missing usage constraint and
> fix the only instance that got it wrong.
>
> Signed-off-by: Nicolas Pitre <nico@fluxnic.net>
> Cc: David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>
Seems to work on my ASB2305.
Acked-by: David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>
prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-12-20 16:51 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-12-15 3:44 [PATCH] clarify a usage constraint for cnt32_to_63() Nicolas Pitre
2010-12-19 21:19 ` Linus Torvalds
2010-12-20 5:29 ` Nicolas Pitre
2010-12-20 16:51 ` David Howells [this message]
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