3 Commits

Author	SHA1	Message	Date
Paul E. McKenney	6c43c091bd	documentation: Update circular buffer for load-acquire/store-release ... This commit replaces full barriers by targeted use of load-acquire and store-release. Signed-off-by: Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com> [ paulmck: Restore comments as suggested by David Howells. ]	2013-12-03 10:08:57 -08:00
Paul E. McKenney	9873552fc1	documentation: Fix circular-buffer example. ... The code sample in Documentation/circular-buffers.txt appears to have a few ordering bugs. This patch therefore applies the needed fixes. Reported-by: Lech Fomicki <lfomicki@poczta.fm> Signed-off-by: Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com>	2013-12-03 10:08:56 -08:00
David Howells	90fddabf58	Document Linux's circular buffering capabilities ... Document the circular buffering capabilities available in Linux. Signed-off-by: David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com> Signed-off-by: Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com> Reviewed-by: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@xenotime.net> Reviewed-by: Stefan Richter <stefanr@s5r6.in-berlin.de> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>	2010-03-24 16:31:22 -07:00