From: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
To: Borislav Petkov <bp@suse.de>
Cc: ross.zwisler@linux.intel.com, hpa@linux.intel.com,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, torvalds@linux-foundation.org,
mingo@kernel.org, tglx@linutronix.de,
linux-tip-commits@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [tip:x86/asm] x86/asm: Add support for the pcommit instruction
Date: Tue, 24 Feb 2015 13:41:47 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <54ECF01B.1070101@zytor.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <54ECEFE2.9030107@zytor.com>
On 02/24/2015 01:40 PM, H. Peter Anvin wrote:
> On 02/24/2015 01:30 AM, Borislav Petkov wrote:
>> On Mon, Feb 23, 2015 at 03:14:01PM -0800, H. Peter Anvin wrote:
>>> That may cause the same line to be flushed twice. I would suggest,
>>> instead, also removing the arithmetic on void *:
>>
>> Btw, should we hold down all those suggested usages somewhere in
>> Documentation/x86/ as commit messages are generally harder to find?
>>
>
> Yes, and commit messages can't be corrected after the fact.
>
Either that, or perhaps even better in kerneldoc comments in the source
itself.
-hpa
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2015-02-24 21:42 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-02-19 17:37 [PATCH v4] x86: Add support for the pcommit instruction Ross Zwisler
2015-02-20 10:31 ` [tip:x86/asm] x86/asm: " tip-bot for Ross Zwisler
2015-02-23 23:14 ` H. Peter Anvin
2015-02-24 9:30 ` Borislav Petkov
2015-02-24 21:40 ` H. Peter Anvin
2015-02-24 21:41 ` H. Peter Anvin [this message]
2015-02-24 21:48 ` Ross Zwisler
2015-02-24 21:52 ` H. Peter Anvin
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