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Date: Tue, 14 Apr 2015 00:45:14 +0200 (CEST)
From: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
To: Mathieu Desnoyers <mathieu.desnoyers@efficios.com>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v14 for 4.1] sys_membarrier(): system-wide memory barrier
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On Mon, 13 Apr 2015, Thomas Gleixner wrote:
> On Mon, 13 Apr 2015, Mathieu Desnoyers wrote:
> 
> > [ Andrew, can you take this for the 4.1 merge window ? ]
> 
> You probably mean 4.2, right?
> 
> This fails the basic test for exposure in linux-next, adds syscalls
> without the explicit ack of any x86 maintainer and exposes a user
> space ABI with a magic undocumented flags argument.

Just for completeness sake. It also lacks a man page and the review of
the manpage maintainer.

Thanks,

	tglx