* [PATCH] rcu: ensure whatisRCU.txt actually says what RCU is.
@ 2018-04-19 17:59 Paul Gortmaker
2018-04-20 20:43 ` Paul E. McKenney
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From: Paul Gortmaker @ 2018-04-19 17:59 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: Paul E. McKenney; +Cc: linux-kernel, Paul Gortmaker
It came to my attention that the file "whatisRCU.txt" does not
manage to actually ever spell out what is RCU.
This might not be an issue for a lot of people, but we have to
assume the consumers of these documents are starting from ground
zero; otherwise they'd not be reading the docs.
Signed-off-by: Paul Gortmaker <paul.gortmaker@windriver.com>
---
Documentation/RCU/whatisRCU.txt | 2 ++
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)
diff --git a/Documentation/RCU/whatisRCU.txt b/Documentation/RCU/whatisRCU.txt
index a27fbfb0efb8..65eb856526b7 100644
--- a/Documentation/RCU/whatisRCU.txt
+++ b/Documentation/RCU/whatisRCU.txt
@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
+What is RCU? -- "Read, Copy, Update"
+
Please note that the "What is RCU?" LWN series is an excellent place
to start learning about RCU:
--
2.14.1
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* Re: [PATCH] rcu: ensure whatisRCU.txt actually says what RCU is.
2018-04-19 17:59 [PATCH] rcu: ensure whatisRCU.txt actually says what RCU is Paul Gortmaker
@ 2018-04-20 20:43 ` Paul E. McKenney
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From: Paul E. McKenney @ 2018-04-20 20:43 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: Paul Gortmaker; +Cc: linux-kernel
On Thu, Apr 19, 2018 at 01:59:36PM -0400, Paul Gortmaker wrote:
> It came to my attention that the file "whatisRCU.txt" does not
> manage to actually ever spell out what is RCU.
>
> This might not be an issue for a lot of people, but we have to
> assume the consumers of these documents are starting from ground
> zero; otherwise they'd not be reading the docs.
>
> Signed-off-by: Paul Gortmaker <paul.gortmaker@windriver.com>
Queued for review, thank you!
Thanx, Paul
> ---
> Documentation/RCU/whatisRCU.txt | 2 ++
> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/Documentation/RCU/whatisRCU.txt b/Documentation/RCU/whatisRCU.txt
> index a27fbfb0efb8..65eb856526b7 100644
> --- a/Documentation/RCU/whatisRCU.txt
> +++ b/Documentation/RCU/whatisRCU.txt
> @@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
> +What is RCU? -- "Read, Copy, Update"
> +
> Please note that the "What is RCU?" LWN series is an excellent place
> to start learning about RCU:
>
> --
> 2.14.1
>
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