From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-5.4 required=3.0 tests=BAYES_00,DKIM_SIGNED, DKIM_VALID,DKIM_VALID_AU,HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS,MAILING_LIST_MULTI, NICE_REPLY_A,SPF_HELO_NONE,SPF_PASS,USER_AGENT_SANE_1 autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.0 Received: from mail.kernel.org (mail.kernel.org [198.145.29.99]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7C1ABC56202 for ; Tue, 17 Nov 2020 14:50:41 +0000 (UTC) Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [23.128.96.18]) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 151CE2417E for ; Tue, 17 Nov 2020 14:50:41 +0000 (UTC) Authentication-Results: mail.kernel.org; dkim=pass (1024-bit key) header.d=linuxfoundation.org header.i=@linuxfoundation.org header.b="fG8a2uQL" Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1729977AbgKQOuU (ORCPT ); Tue, 17 Nov 2020 09:50:20 -0500 Received: from lindbergh.monkeyblade.net ([23.128.96.19]:44964 "EHLO lindbergh.monkeyblade.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1728894AbgKQOuT (ORCPT ); Tue, 17 Nov 2020 09:50:19 -0500 Received: from mail-il1-x141.google.com (mail-il1-x141.google.com [IPv6:2607:f8b0:4864:20::141]) by lindbergh.monkeyblade.net (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 5D86AC0613CF for ; Tue, 17 Nov 2020 06:50:18 -0800 (PST) Received: by mail-il1-x141.google.com with SMTP id w10so4471438ilq.5 for ; Tue, 17 Nov 2020 06:50:18 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=linuxfoundation.org; s=google; h=subject:to:cc:references:from:message-id:date:user-agent :mime-version:in-reply-to:content-language:content-transfer-encoding; bh=0F9QrEMmipyRzRUrpK0Sko+2gt7s5nXq2Op6QHWtaWY=; b=fG8a2uQLrFTPi4znGWSt+P/xgw0UKNCRO0UgviV5HOFquLtz1rjhw5V8zvXFlHMJrK ziyyKSm7G2wirbwzmnStcscR4+w0dvLI8v/TuSmOo6hl1OsuWrwneotUFBSRth4FUgpq QCTvZCkPbkEPhWqGy0m3MvptcDAjhJ7G5UhY0= X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20161025; h=x-gm-message-state:subject:to:cc:references:from:message-id:date :user-agent:mime-version:in-reply-to:content-language :content-transfer-encoding; bh=0F9QrEMmipyRzRUrpK0Sko+2gt7s5nXq2Op6QHWtaWY=; b=mcL0Ya5Qa2jLOz3UDLl3jQ4DZHCn1U2ycxZQvwXCKjGdEikuV2hrV09g/HRrfD5sJ4 ZaI+srfCzXGyF3poE+YtwxTT4dMqWOO1LF4lQKvFudnEhZ1cqcqTRh45Ewh6piL9C2Bl R3/+VB3O//x4yHWq+0QD/komTmHW/ssur/XK/RiFqDNXfp+E2hR/zj6ZS85pmvEj8S0l ubipqdENXHFKI/cKwwiboZAGynenLCBBRxfbAfFtsaXVyAdWbFLuXjXi//BKSjui0aP1 Q0L+ZYxcEB83570B9DVYkrmuwz7IFBIHIyZBmw+hds4Vs6QmMByZxls89fgjD3OUp3iq 1hPw== X-Gm-Message-State: AOAM5330iAuT0IDULlXsR0rwX+vo8+zu/Vs9d+IgRD9GGyrMay46jkhm 6fwn5rR5qdGHSQ/MZk0Lmch2IF5FGbQDOw== X-Google-Smtp-Source: ABdhPJyrANrNGg/dWB9vjRuI4mge19PoX0QvpjAv4oSotcRHIzQB3qpxA6K+J7PWRiUj+YwjUSif5g== X-Received: by 2002:a92:c042:: with SMTP id o2mr13022311ilf.103.1605624617604; Tue, 17 Nov 2020 06:50:17 -0800 (PST) Received: from [192.168.1.112] (c-24-9-64-241.hsd1.co.comcast.net. [24.9.64.241]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id c89sm13961342ilf.26.2020.11.17.06.50.16 (version=TLS1_3 cipher=TLS_AES_128_GCM_SHA256 bits=128/128); Tue, 17 Nov 2020 06:50:16 -0800 (PST) Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 01/13] seqnum_ops: Introduce Sequence Number Ops To: Peter Zijlstra , Matthew Wilcox Cc: corbet@lwn.net, keescook@chromium.org, gregkh@linuxfoundation.org, linux-doc@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Shuah Khan References: <26cbcc431be5e3ab7d8e0e881d522605a27b1312.1605287778.git.skhan@linuxfoundation.org> <20201113210327.GJ17076@casper.infradead.org> <20201116144914.GE3121378@hirez.programming.kicks-ass.net> <20201116145850.GC3121429@hirez.programming.kicks-ass.net> From: Shuah Khan Message-ID: <050d5555-f8b4-f54d-e13c-149815b1b64c@linuxfoundation.org> Date: Tue, 17 Nov 2020 07:50:15 -0700 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:78.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/78.3.2 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <20201116145850.GC3121429@hirez.programming.kicks-ass.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-Language: en-US Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On 11/16/20 7:58 AM, Peter Zijlstra wrote: > On Mon, Nov 16, 2020 at 03:49:14PM +0100, Peter Zijlstra wrote: >> On Fri, Nov 13, 2020 at 09:03:27PM +0000, Matthew Wilcox wrote: >>> I think almost all of this information should go into atomic_ops.rst >> >> No, we should delete atomic_ops.rst. It's bitrotted nonsense. The only > > Sod it, I'll just queue a deletion. That'll stop people from trying to > update the trainwreck. > Please don't delete the document. This is one of the documents that has the information to make decisions about the api usage. atomic_t information is spread out in various Doc directories. It should be consolidated, instead of removing files. thanks, -- Shuah