From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1754199AbbHFC5G (ORCPT ); Wed, 5 Aug 2015 22:57:06 -0400 Received: from casper.infradead.org ([85.118.1.10]:40463 "EHLO casper.infradead.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752269AbbHFC5F (ORCPT ); Wed, 5 Aug 2015 22:57:05 -0400 Message-ID: <55C2CCFA.1030803@infradead.org> Date: Wed, 05 Aug 2015 19:56:58 -0700 From: Randy Dunlap User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:31.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/31.3.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: NeilBrown CC: Jonathan Corbet , Al Viro , lkml , "J. Bruce Fields" , linux-doc@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH] Documentation: add new description of path-name lookup. References: <20150725102825.335e9d9a@noble> <55B5A880.8040500@infradead.org> <20150806125435.694d9ee3@noble> In-Reply-To: <20150806125435.694d9ee3@noble> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On 08/05/15 19:54, NeilBrown wrote: > On Sun, 26 Jul 2015 20:41:52 -0700 Randy Dunlap > wrote: > >> On 07/24/15 17:28, NeilBrown wrote: >>> >> >> Hi Neil, >> >> Some edits for you to consider. > > Wow, thanks. I think I agree with all ... had to do some research for > "neither is" though. > >> >>> +However, there is a little bit more to seqlocks than that. If >>> +RCU-walk accesses two different fields in a seqlock-protected >>> +structure, or accesses the same field twice, there is no a-priori >> >> no hyphen: ^ > > Do you have an opinion on where I should but "a priori" in italics? > I feel there needs to be something to make it clear the "a" is not an > English "a". I don't think that italics are needed for that. > Jon: do you want an incremental patch, or a resend? -- ~Randy