From: "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
To: Akira Yokosawa <akiyks@gmail.com>
Cc: perfbook@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] memorder: Fix conjunction use
Date: Wed, 30 Aug 2017 09:44:21 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20170830164421.GA11320@linux.vnet.ibm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <d1a261b4-cd41-b61b-2847-b6bbd80ca4d7@gmail.com>
On Thu, Aug 31, 2017 at 12:12:46AM +0900, Akira Yokosawa wrote:
> >From 453e325a5fbfc1de64cb51d200fe744bbb79016f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
> From: Akira Yokosawa <akiyks@gmail.com>
> Date: Wed, 30 Aug 2017 23:55:37 +0900
> Subject: [PATCH] memorder: Fix conjunction use
>
> Fixes: 06ca30969d19 ("memorder: Acquire operations are not cumulative")
> Signed-off-by: Akira Yokosawa <akiyks@gmail.com>
> ---
> Paul,
>
> This "unless" doesn't make sense as the following clause is
> "there are at most two threads involved". There should be
> other word choices. It's up to you which one to use.
Good catch, applied, thank you!
Thanx, Paul
> Thanks, Akira
> --
> memorder/memorder.tex | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/memorder/memorder.tex b/memorder/memorder.tex
> index 3b4763e..78f2cc4 100644
> --- a/memorder/memorder.tex
> +++ b/memorder/memorder.tex
> @@ -518,7 +518,7 @@ failure.
> Column ``C'' indicates cumulativity and propagation, as explained in
> Sections~\ref{sec:memorder:Cumulativity}
> and~\ref{sec:memorder:Propagation}.
> -In the meantime, this column can always be ignored unless there
> +In the meantime, this column can always be ignored when there
> are at most two threads involved.
>
> \QuickQuiz{}
> --
> 2.7.4
>
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2017-08-30 15:12 [PATCH] memorder: Fix conjunction use Akira Yokosawa
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