From: Matthew Wilcox <willy@infradead.org>
To: Jordy Zomer <jordyzomer@google.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-doc@vger.kernel.org,
corbet@lwn.net, dave.hansen@linux.intel.com,
daniel@iogearbox.net, tglx@linutronix.de, rdunlap@infradead.org,
pawan.kumar.gupta@linux.intel.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/1] nospec: Add documentation for array_index_nospec
Date: Fri, 16 Jun 2023 19:05:18 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <ZIykXq2U5XVZ4aB+@casper.infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20230616133735.351479-2-jordyzomer@google.com>
On Fri, Jun 16, 2023 at 01:37:35PM +0000, Jordy Zomer wrote:
> +Please note that this function should only be used if the upper
> +boundary is a built-time constant, otherwise this could be
> +speculated on as well. If this is not the case please refer to
> +barrier_nospec().
"build time", not "built time". Also, "Please note that" doesn't
really add any value. You can just write:
This function should only be used if the upper boundary is a build-time
constant, otherwise this could be speculated on as well. If it is not
a constant, use barrier_nospec() instead.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2023-06-16 18:05 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2023-06-16 13:37 [PATCH 0/1] " Jordy Zomer
2023-06-16 13:37 ` [PATCH 1/1] " Jordy Zomer
2023-06-16 16:18 ` Dave Hansen
2023-06-16 18:05 ` Matthew Wilcox [this message]
2023-06-16 18:46 ` Jordy Zomer
Reply instructions:
You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:
* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
and reply-to-all from there: mbox
Avoid top-posting and favor interleaved quoting:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style
* Reply using the --to, --cc, and --in-reply-to
switches of git-send-email(1):
git send-email \
--in-reply-to=ZIykXq2U5XVZ4aB+@casper.infradead.org \
--to=willy@infradead.org \
--cc=corbet@lwn.net \
--cc=daniel@iogearbox.net \
--cc=dave.hansen@linux.intel.com \
--cc=jordyzomer@google.com \
--cc=linux-doc@vger.kernel.org \
--cc=linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org \
--cc=pawan.kumar.gupta@linux.intel.com \
--cc=rdunlap@infradead.org \
--cc=tglx@linutronix.de \
/path/to/YOUR_REPLY
https://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-send-email.html
* If your mail client supports setting the In-Reply-To header
via mailto: links, try the mailto: link
Be sure your reply has a Subject: header at the top and a blank line
before the message body.
This is a public inbox, see mirroring instructions
for how to clone and mirror all data and code used for this inbox
all inboxes | Powered by JetHome®