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From: Akira Yokosawa <akiyks@gmail.com>
To: "Joel Fernandes (Google)" <joel@joelfernandes.org>,
	Boqun Feng <boqun.feng@gmail.com>,
	"Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@kernel.org>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, 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>,
	linux-doc@vger.kernel.org, Akira Yokosawa <akiyks@gmail.com>
Subject: [PATCH 4/3] docs: litmus-tests: Clarify about the RCU pre-initialization test
Date: Wed, 13 May 2020 00:07:04 +0900	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <fd7e7c6f-fda1-7f2b-19f3-a09b73b10de8@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <21e1ba24-22d0-8083-770c-53d320ba5420@gmail.com>

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?

        Thanks, Akira
--
 Documentation/litmus-tests/README | 4 ++++
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)

diff --git a/Documentation/litmus-tests/README b/Documentation/litmus-tests/README
index ac0b270b456c..b79e640214b9 100644
--- a/Documentation/litmus-tests/README
+++ b/Documentation/litmus-tests/README
@@ -24,6 +24,10 @@ Atomic-RMW-ops-are-atomic-WRT-atomic_set.litmus
 RCU (/rcu directory)
 --------------------
 
+MP+onceassign+derefonce.litmus (under tools/memory-model/litmus-tests/)
+    Demonstrates the use of rcu_assign_pointer() and rcu_dereference() to
+    ensure that an RCU reader will not see pre-initialization garbage.
+
 RCU+sync+read.litmus
 RCU+sync+free.litmus
     Both the above litmus tests demonstrate the RCU grace period guarantee
-- 
2.17.1



  parent reply	other threads:[~2020-05-12 15:07 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 40+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-03-23  1:57 [PATCH v2 1/4] Documentation: LKMM: Move MP+onceassign+derefonce to new litmus-tests/rcu/ Joel Fernandes (Google)
2020-03-23  1:57 ` [PATCH v2 2/4] Documentation: LKMM: Add litmus test for RCU GP guarantee where updater frees object Joel Fernandes (Google)
2020-03-23  1:57 ` [PATCH v2 3/4] Documentation: LKMM: Add litmus test for RCU GP guarantee where reader stores Joel Fernandes (Google)
2020-03-23  1:57 ` [PATCH v2 4/4] MAINTAINERS: Update maintainers for new Documentaion/litmus-tests/ Joel Fernandes (Google)
2020-03-23  6:18   ` Boqun Feng
2020-03-23  8:59   ` Andrea Parri
2020-03-23 17:35     ` Paul E. McKenney
2020-05-09  3:43 ` [PATCH v2 1/4] Documentation: LKMM: Move MP+onceassign+derefonce to new litmus-tests/rcu/ Akira Yokosawa
2020-05-10  7:21   ` [PATCH 0/3] tools/memory-model, Documentation/litmus-test: Sort out location of litmus test and README Akira Yokosawa
2020-05-10  7:23     ` [PATCH 1/3] tools/memory-model: Fix reference to litmus test in recipes.txt Akira Yokosawa
2020-05-10  7:24     ` [PATCH 2/3] Revert "Documentation: LKMM: Move MP+onceassign+derefonce to new litmus-tests/rcu/" Akira Yokosawa
2020-05-10  7:28     ` [PATCH 3/3] Documentation/litmus-tests: Merge atomic's README into top-level one Akira Yokosawa
2020-05-10 12:57     ` [PATCH 0/3] tools/memory-model, Documentation/litmus-test: Sort out location of litmus test and README Andrea Parri
2020-05-11 17:33     ` Paul E. McKenney
2020-05-12  2:13       ` Joel Fernandes
2020-05-12 11:50         ` Akira Yokosawa
2020-05-12 12:19           ` Joel Fernandes
2020-05-12 14:19             ` Paul E. McKenney
2020-05-12 14:39               ` Akira Yokosawa
2020-05-12 15:40                 ` Joel Fernandes
2020-05-12 13:44         ` Alan Stern
2020-05-12 15:07     ` Akira Yokosawa [this message]
2020-05-12 15:25       ` [PATCH 4/3] docs: litmus-tests: Clarify about the RCU pre-initialization test Alan Stern
2020-05-12 15:41       ` Joel Fernandes
2020-05-12 16:30         ` Paul E. McKenney
2020-05-12 21:33           ` [PATCH RESEND 0/4] tools/memory-model, Documentation/litmus-test: Sort out, location of litmus test and README Akira Yokosawa
2020-05-12 21:36             ` [PATCH RESEND 1/4] tools/memory-model: Fix reference to litmus test in recipes.txt Akira Yokosawa
2020-05-12 21:37             ` [PATCH RESEND 2/4] Revert "Documentation: LKMM: Move MP+onceassign+derefonce to new litmus-tests/rcu/" Akira Yokosawa
2020-05-12 21:39             ` [PATCH RESEND 3/4] Documentation/litmus-tests: Merge atomic's README into top-level one Akira Yokosawa
2020-05-14  0:46               ` Boqun Feng
2020-05-14 17:16                 ` Paul E. McKenney
2020-05-14 22:03                   ` Akira Yokosawa
2020-05-14 22:45                     ` Paul E. McKenney
2020-05-15 15:01                       ` Akira Yokosawa
2020-05-15 15:05                         ` Paul E. McKenney
2020-05-16 17:02                           ` Paul E. McKenney
2020-05-12 21:40             ` [PATCH RESEND 4/4] docs: litmus-tests: Clarify about the RCU pre-initialization test Akira Yokosawa
2020-05-12 21:43           ` [PATCH 4/3] " Joel Fernandes
2020-05-12 21:49             ` Akira Yokosawa
2020-05-12 22:52               ` Joel Fernandes

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