Re: [RFC/PATCH] doc: volatile considered evil

Jonathan Corbet
2007-05-09T02:19:26Z

Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@oracle.com> wrote:

> Here are some 'volatile' comments from Linus, extracted from
> several emails in at least 2 threads.
>
> If this is close to useful, we can add it to Documentation/.

I just took a shot at turning this into something more like a normal
document:

http://lwn.net/Articles/233479/

Comments welcome. If people think it suits the need I'll happily make a
version which moves from the LWN style to Documentation/ and send it in.

Thanks,

jon

Jonathan Corbet / LWN.net / corbet@lwn.net