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From: "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
To: Yubin Ruan <ablacktshirt@gmail.com>
Cc: perfbook@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] defer: Correct grammar
Date: Sun, 29 Oct 2017 12:06:45 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20171029190645.GJ3659@linux.vnet.ibm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3a7d438a-7b9c-8862-1f6e-3bc47e5f3c28@gmail.com>

On Sun, Oct 29, 2017 at 11:37:50AM +0800, Yubin Ruan wrote:
> >From 9d049c1dcc544588c12c989ff433fa88e999e4bb Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
> From: Yubin Ruan <ablacktshirt@gmail.com>
> Date: Sun, 29 Oct 2017 11:36:21 +0800
> Subject: [PATCH] defer: Correct grammar
> 
> Signed-off-by: Yubin Ruan <ablacktshirt@gmail.com>

Good catch, much clearer!  Applied and pushed, thank you!

							Thanx, Paul

> ---
>  defer/rcufundamental.tex | 4 ++--
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/defer/rcufundamental.tex b/defer/rcufundamental.tex
> index ef3e4d4..4c16478 100644
> --- a/defer/rcufundamental.tex
> +++ b/defer/rcufundamental.tex
> @@ -157,8 +157,8 @@ cause the values of \co{p->a}, \co{p->b}, and
>  \co{p->c} to be fetched before the value of \co{p}.
>  This is perhaps easiest to see in the case of value-speculation
>  compiler optimizations, where the compiler guesses the value
> -of \co{p} fetches \co{p->a}, \co{p->b}, and
> -\co{p->c} then fetches the actual value of \co{p}
> +of \co{p}, fetches \co{p->a}, \co{p->b}, and
> +\co{p->c}, and then fetches the actual value of \co{p}
>  in order to check whether its guess was correct.
>  This sort of optimization is quite aggressive, perhaps insanely so,
>  but does actually occur in the context of profile-driven optimization.
> -- 
> 2.7.4
> 


      reply	other threads:[~2017-10-29 19:06 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-10-29  3:37 [PATCH] defer: Correct grammar Yubin Ruan
2017-10-29 19:06 ` Paul E. McKenney [this message]

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