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From: Sam Ravnborg <sam@ravnborg.org>
To: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: linux-arch@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	torvalds@linux-foundation.org, akpm@linux-foundation.org,
	mingo@kernel.org, will.deacon@arm.com,
	paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com, Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>,
	David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 20/20] arch: Rewrite generic atomic support
Date: Thu, 8 May 2014 17:24:01 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20140508152401.GA5177@ravnborg.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20140508135852.940119622@infradead.org>

>  
> -/**
> - * atomic_add_return - add integer to atomic variable
> - * @i: integer value to add
> - * @v: pointer of type atomic_t
> - *
> - * Atomically adds @i to @v and returns the result
> - */
For people not starign at kernel code every days these sparse comments
is a help. If anything they should be improved rather than deleted.

	Sam

  reply	other threads:[~2014-05-08 15:24 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 75+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-05-08 13:58 [PATCH 00/20] arch atomic 'cleanup' Peter Zijlstra
2014-05-08 13:58 ` Peter Zijlstra
2014-05-08 13:58 ` [PATCH 01/20] x86: Kill atomic_or_long() Peter Zijlstra
2014-05-08 13:58   ` Peter Zijlstra
2014-05-08 13:58 ` [PATCH 02/20] arch,alpha: Fold atomic_ops Peter Zijlstra
2014-05-08 13:58   ` Peter Zijlstra
2014-05-08 13:58 ` [PATCH 03/20] arch,arc: " Peter Zijlstra
2014-05-08 13:58   ` Peter Zijlstra
2014-05-09  9:34   ` Vineet Gupta
2014-05-09 10:22     ` Peter Zijlstra
2014-05-08 13:58 ` [PATCH 04/20] arch,arm: " Peter Zijlstra
2014-05-08 13:58   ` Peter Zijlstra
2014-05-08 18:31   ` Will Deacon
2014-05-08 13:58 ` [PATCH 05/20] arch,arm64: " Peter Zijlstra
2014-05-08 13:58   ` Peter Zijlstra
2014-05-08 18:31   ` Will Deacon
2014-05-08 13:58 ` [PATCH 06/20] arch,avr32: " Peter Zijlstra
2014-05-09 18:32   ` Hans-Christian Egtvedt
2014-05-09 20:43     ` Peter Zijlstra
2014-05-09 20:51       ` Peter Zijlstra
2014-05-09 21:17         ` Peter Zijlstra
2014-05-13 20:40           ` Hans-Christian Egtvedt
2014-05-13 20:50             ` Peter Zijlstra
2014-05-14  7:43               ` Hans-Christian Egtvedt
2014-05-31 14:14             ` Peter Zijlstra
2014-06-06  6:25               ` Hans-Christian Egtvedt
2014-05-08 13:58 ` [PATCH 07/20] arch,cris: " Peter Zijlstra
2014-05-08 13:58   ` Peter Zijlstra
2014-05-08 15:12   ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2014-05-08 16:06     ` Peter Zijlstra
2014-05-08 17:34       ` David Miller
2014-05-08 18:17         ` Peter Zijlstra
2014-05-08 20:27           ` David Miller
2014-05-09  8:14           ` Jesper Nilsson
2014-05-08 13:58 ` [PATCH 08/20] arch,hexagon: " Peter Zijlstra
2014-05-08 13:58   ` Peter Zijlstra
2014-05-12 17:28   ` rkuo
2014-05-08 13:58 ` [PATCH 09/20] arch,ia64: " Peter Zijlstra
2014-05-08 13:58   ` Peter Zijlstra
2014-05-08 13:58 ` [PATCH 10/20] arch,m32r: " Peter Zijlstra
2014-05-08 13:58   ` Peter Zijlstra
2014-05-08 13:58 ` [PATCH 11/20] arch,m68k: " Peter Zijlstra
2014-05-09  9:08   ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2014-05-09  9:16     ` Peter Zijlstra
2014-05-09  9:16       ` Peter Zijlstra
2014-05-09  9:44       ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2014-05-08 13:58 ` [PATCH 12/20] arch,metag: " Peter Zijlstra
2014-05-08 13:58   ` Peter Zijlstra
2014-05-13 10:06   ` James Hogan
2014-05-13 10:06     ` James Hogan
2014-05-08 13:58 ` [PATCH 13/20] arch,mips: " Peter Zijlstra
2014-05-08 13:58   ` Peter Zijlstra
2014-05-08 13:58 ` [PATCH 14/20] arch,mn10300: " Peter Zijlstra
2014-05-08 13:58   ` Peter Zijlstra
2014-05-08 13:58 ` [PATCH 15/20] arch,parisc: " Peter Zijlstra
2014-05-08 13:58   ` Peter Zijlstra
2014-05-08 13:58 ` [PATCH 16/20] arch,powerpc: " Peter Zijlstra
2014-05-08 13:58   ` Peter Zijlstra
2014-05-08 13:58 ` [PATCH 17/20] arch,sh: " Peter Zijlstra
2014-05-08 13:58   ` Peter Zijlstra
2014-05-08 13:58 ` [PATCH 18/20] arch,sparc: " Peter Zijlstra
2014-05-08 13:58 ` [PATCH 19/20] arch,xtensa: " Peter Zijlstra
2014-05-08 13:59 ` [PATCH 20/20] arch: Rewrite generic atomic support Peter Zijlstra
2014-05-08 15:24   ` Sam Ravnborg [this message]
2014-05-08 18:26     ` Peter Zijlstra
2014-05-20 13:05 ` [PATCH 14/20] arch,mn10300: Fold atomic_ops David Howells
2014-05-20 13:16   ` Peter Zijlstra
2014-05-20 13:16     ` Peter Zijlstra
2014-09-24 16:54 ` [PATCH 00/20] arch atomic 'cleanup' Will Deacon
2014-09-24 16:54   ` Will Deacon
2014-09-24 18:06   ` Peter Zijlstra
2014-09-24 18:09     ` Will Deacon
2014-09-24 18:09       ` Will Deacon
2014-09-25  5:03     ` Ingo Molnar
2014-09-25  5:03       ` Ingo Molnar

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