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From: Akira Yokosawa <akiyks@gmail.com>
To: "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@kernel.org>, Will Deacon <will@kernel.org>
Cc: Alan Stern <stern@rowland.harvard.edu>,
	Andrea Parri <parri.andrea@gmail.com>,
	Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>,
	Boqun Feng <boqun.feng@gmail.com>,
	Nicholas Piggin <npiggin@gmail.com>,
	David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>,
	Jade Alglave <j.alglave@ucl.ac.uk>,
	Luc Maranget <luc.maranget@inria.fr>,
	Daniel Lustig <dlustig@nvidia.com>,
	Joel Fernandes <joel@joelfernandes.org>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-arch@vger.kernel.org,
	Akira Yokosawa <akiyks@gmail.com>
Subject: [PATCH lkmm] docs/memory-barriers.txt: Remove left-over references to "CACHE COHERENCY"
Date: Tue, 2 Jul 2024 20:42:44 +0900	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <5866a20e-4b36-4eb9-b589-8135f86ceb6a@gmail.com> (raw)

Commit 8ca924aeb4f2 ("Documentation/barriers: Remove references to
[smp_]read_barrier_depends()") removed the entire section of "CACHE
COHERENCY", without getting rid of its traces.

Remove them.

Signed-off-by: Akira Yokosawa <akiyks@gmail.com>
Cc: Will Deacon <will@kernel.org>
---
 Documentation/memory-barriers.txt | 3 ---
 1 file changed, 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/Documentation/memory-barriers.txt b/Documentation/memory-barriers.txt
index 4202174a6262..93d58d9a428b 100644
--- a/Documentation/memory-barriers.txt
+++ b/Documentation/memory-barriers.txt
@@ -88,7 +88,6 @@ CONTENTS
 
  (*) The effects of the cpu cache.
 
-     - Cache coherency.
      - Cache coherency vs DMA.
      - Cache coherency vs MMIO.
 
@@ -677,8 +676,6 @@ include/linux/rcupdate.h.  This permits the current target of an RCU'd
 pointer to be replaced with a new modified target, without the replacement
 target appearing to be incompletely initialised.
 
-See also the subsection on "Cache Coherency" for a more thorough example.
-
 
 CONTROL DEPENDENCIES
 --------------------

base-commit: 7579cedf8efed9a05b2537f4c276571e4753a907
-- 
2.34.1


             reply	other threads:[~2024-07-02 11:42 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-07-02 11:42 Akira Yokosawa [this message]
2024-07-02 13:48 ` [PATCH lkmm] docs/memory-barriers.txt: Remove left-over references to "CACHE COHERENCY" Andrea Parri
2024-07-02 17:35   ` Paul E. McKenney
2024-07-04  3:07     ` Akira Yokosawa
2024-07-04  3:24       ` Paul E. McKenney

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