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From: Andrea Parri <parri.andrea@gmail.com>
To: Hernan Ponce de Leon <hernan.poncedeleon@huaweicloud.com>
Cc: Boqun Feng <boqun.feng@gmail.com>,
	stern@rowland.harvard.edu, will@kernel.org, peterz@infradead.org,
	npiggin@gmail.com, dhowells@redhat.com, j.alglave@ucl.ac.uk,
	luc.maranget@inria.fr, paulmck@kernel.org, akiyks@gmail.com,
	dlustig@nvidia.com, joel@joelfernandes.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-arch@vger.kernel.org,
	jonas.oberhauser@huaweicloud.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3] tools/memory-model: Document herd7 (abstract) representation
Date: Tue, 18 Jun 2024 11:54:04 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <ZnFZPJlILp5B9scN@andrea> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <07513d65-386d-1bfb-f5ad-8979708d5523@huaweicloud.com>

> This follows from rmw \subset po. However, this might not be immediately
> clear for the reader so having it explicit is a good idea.

Sure.  How about as follows:

diff --git a/tools/memory-model/Documentation/herd-representation.txt b/tools/memory-model/Documentation/herd-representation.txt
index 2fe270e902635..8255a2ff62e5f 100644
--- a/tools/memory-model/Documentation/herd-representation.txt
+++ b/tools/memory-model/Documentation/herd-representation.txt
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
 #	SRCU,	a Sleepable-Read-Copy-Update event
 #
 #	po,	a Program-Order link
-#	rmw,	a Read-Modify-Write link
+#	rmw,	a Read-Modify-Write link; every rmw link is a po link
 #
 # By convention, a blank entry/representation means "same as the preceding entry".
 #

I can respin the patch shortly to add something along these lines and
the collected tags.

  Andrea

  reply	other threads:[~2024-06-18  9:54 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-06-17 20:17 [PATCH v3] tools/memory-model: Document herd7 (abstract) representation Andrea Parri
2024-06-17 22:53 ` Boqun Feng
2024-06-18  3:27   ` Andrea Parri
2024-06-18  3:38     ` Boqun Feng
2024-06-18  9:19   ` Hernan Ponce de Leon
2024-06-18  9:54     ` Andrea Parri [this message]
2024-06-18 10:20       ` Hernan Ponce de Leon
2024-06-18 14:29 ` Paul E. McKenney
2024-06-18 18:41   ` Andrea Parri
2024-06-18 18:59     ` Paul E. McKenney

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