Re: [PATCH 4/3] docs: litmus-tests: Clarify about the RCU pre-initialization test

From: Akira Yokosawa <akiyks@gmail.com>
To: Joel Fernandes <joel@joelfernandes.org>,
	"Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@kernel.org>
Cc: Boqun Feng <boqun.feng@gmail.com>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Vineeth Remanan Pillai <vpillai@digitalocean.com>,
	Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>,
	Alan Stern <stern@rowland.harvard.edu>,
	Andrea Parri <parri.andrea@gmail.com>,
	Will Deacon <will@kernel.org>,
	Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>,
	Nicholas Piggin <npiggin@gmail.com>,
	David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>,
	Jade Alglave <j.alglave@ucl.ac.uk>,
	Luc Maranget <luc.maranget@inria.fr>,
	Daniel Lustig <dlustig@nvidia.com>,
	"open list:DOCUMENTATION" <linux-doc@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 4/3] docs: litmus-tests: Clarify about the RCU pre-initialization test
Date: Wed, 13 May 2020 06:49:52 +0900	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <d1809f12-77a3-65e4-7af2-bdd87c48ada7@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20200512214342.GA89170@google.com>

On Tue, 12 May 2020 17:43:42 -0400, Joel Fernandes wrote:
> On Tue, May 12, 2020 at 09:30:22AM -0700, Paul E. McKenney wrote:
>> On Tue, May 12, 2020 at 11:41:01AM -0400, Joel Fernandes wrote:
>>> On Tue, May 12, 2020 at 11:07 AM Akira Yokosawa <akiyks@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> From 7bb979aacd8788d174df8a56e9803ba9e5b7a381 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
>>>> From: Joel Fernandes (Google) <joel@joelfernandes.org>
>>>> Date: Mon, 11 May 2020 22:06:46 -0400
>>>> Subject: [PATCH 4/3] docs: litmus-tests: Clarify about the RCU pre-initialization test
>>>>
>>>> Since this test returned to tools/memory-model/, make sure that it is
>>>> at least referenced from Documentation/litmus-tests/'s README.
>>>>
>>>> Co-developed-by: Joel Fernandes (Google) <joel@joelfernandes.org>
>>>> Co-developed-by: Akira Yokosawa <akiyks@gmail.com>
>>>> [Alan: grammar nit]
>>>> Suggested-by: Alan Stern <stern@rowland.harvard.edu>
>>>> Signed-off-by: Joel Fernandes (Google) <joel@joelfernandes.org>
>>>> Signed-off-by: Akira Yokosawa <akiyks@gmail.com>
>>>> ---
>>>> I said in the earlier message:
>>>>
>>>>> The explanation under tools/memory-model/litmus-tests/README also need the same
>>>>> rewording.
>>>>
>>>> , but obviously I was confused. It is good as is.
>>>>
>>>> This is on top of my earlier patch series.
>>>>
>>>> Joel, Alan, does this work with you?
>>>
>>> Yes, thanks a lot for doing it. Paul are you Ok with it too?
>>
>> Looks good to me!
>>
>> Could one of you please send a patch series and instructions, which I
>> -think- will be of the form:
>>
>> o	Revert a5cca3485d92 ("Documentation: LKMM: Move
>> 	MP+onceassign+derefonce to new litmus-tests/rcu/")
>>
>> o	Apply a series of patches.
> 
> Rebased Akira's 3 and my 1 on top of your /dev branch with the ordering done as above:

Oh, I missed the reordering part in my PATCH RESEND series.

Paul, it's up to you which you pull/apply.

        Thanks, Akira

> 
> Could you pull?
> 
> git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/jfern/linux.git (branch for-paul-dev)
> 
> Thanks!
> 
>  - Joel
> 