From: Alan Stern <stern@rowland.harvard.edu>
To: "Paul Heidekrüger" <paul.heidekrueger@in.tum.de>
Cc: "Andrea Parri" <parri.andrea@gmail.com>,
"Will Deacon" <will@kernel.org>,
"Peter Zijlstra" <peterz@infradead.org>,
"Boqun Feng" <boqun.feng@gmail.com>,
"Nicholas Piggin" <npiggin@gmail.com>,
"David Howells" <dhowells@redhat.com>,
"Jade Alglave" <j.alglave@ucl.ac.uk>,
"Luc Maranget" <luc.maranget@inria.fr>,
"Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@kernel.org>,
"Akira Yokosawa" <akiyks@gmail.com>,
"Daniel Lustig" <dlustig@nvidia.com>,
"Joel Fernandes" <joel@joelfernandes.org>,
"Björn Töpel" <bjorn@kernel.org>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-arch@vger.kernel.org,
"Marco Elver" <elver@google.com>,
"Charalampos Mainas" <charalampos.mainas@gmail.com>,
"Pramod Bhatotia" <pramod.bhatotia@in.tum.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] tools/memory-model: Clarify syntactic and semantic dependencies
Date: Thu, 27 Jan 2022 12:04:26 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <YfLQmgsXp6pg0XIy@rowland.harvard.edu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <YfJ7Rr9Kdk4u78lt@Pauls-MacBook-Pro.local>
On Thu, Jan 27, 2022 at 12:00:22PM +0100, Paul Heidekrüger wrote:
> On Tue, Jan 25, 2022 at 04:00:11PM -0500, Alan Stern wrote:
> > That's a very abstract way of describing the situation; it doesn't do a
> > good job of getting the real idea across. It also mixes up two separate
> > ideas: behaviors being unaffected by a syntactic dependency and
> > behaviors being undefined. They should be described separately.
>
> Many thanks for the feedback! I agree, the explanation works a lot
> better once readers have been introduced to data, addr and ctrl
> relations.
>
> > I would prefer something along these lines...
>
> Shall I resubmit the patch with you as co-developer, or, given that it's
> arguably your work now, would you like to submit the patch yourself?
I'll submit it myself, with Suggested-by: you. How does that sound?
Alan
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2022-01-27 17:04 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2022-01-25 17:28 Paul Heidekrüger
2022-01-25 21:00 ` Alan Stern
2022-01-27 11:00 ` Paul Heidekrüger
2022-01-27 17:04 ` Alan Stern [this message]
2022-01-27 20:49 ` Paul Heidekrüger
2022-01-27 21:11 ` [PATCH] tools/memory-model: Explain " Alan Stern
2022-02-01 1:42 ` Akira Yokosawa
2022-02-01 18:02 ` Paul E. McKenney
2022-02-01 18:53 ` Alan Stern
2022-02-01 19:02 ` Paul E. McKenney
2022-02-01 19:00 ` [PATCH v2] " Alan Stern
2022-02-01 19:09 ` Paul E. McKenney
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