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2017-05-09docs: update references to the device io bookHelmut Grohne1-2/+2
2017-01-14doc: Update control-dependencies section of memory-barriers.txtPaul E. McKenney1-32/+38
2016-08-12locking/Documentation: Fix a typo of example resultSeongJae Park1-1/+1
2016-08-12locking/Documentation: Fix wrong section referenceSeongJae Park1-1/+1
2016-08-12locking/Documentation: Maintain consistent blank lineSeongJae Park1-0/+1
2016-06-17locking/Documentation: Clarify limited control-dependency scopePaul E. McKenney1-0/+41
2016-04-28locking/Documentation: Clarify that ACQUIRE applies to loads, RELEASE applies...Will Deacon1-0/+5
2016-04-28locking/Documentation: State purpose of memory-barriers.txtDavid Howells1-0/+16
2016-04-28locking/Documentation: Add disclaimerPeter Zijlstra1-1/+17
2016-04-13locking/Documentation: Mention smp_cond_acquire()Davidlohr Bueso1-2/+3
2016-04-13locking/Documentation: Insert white spaces consistentlySeongJae Park1-20/+23
2016-04-13locking/Documentation: Fix formatting inconsistenciesSeongJae Park1-4/+4
2016-04-13locking/Documentation: Add missed subsection in TOCSeongJae Park1-0/+1
2016-04-13locking/Documentation: Fix missed s/lock/acquire renamesSeongJae Park1-7/+7
2016-04-13locking/Documentation: Clarify relationship of barrier() to control dependenciesPaul E. McKenney1-3/+4
2016-03-14documentation: Clarify compiler store-fusion exampleSeongJae Park1-2/+2
2016-03-14documentation: Transitivity is not cumulativityPaul E. McKenney1-1/+1
2016-03-14documentation: Add alternative release-acquire outcomePaul E. McKenney1-0/+4
2016-03-14documentation: Distinguish between local and global transitivityPaul E. McKenney1-2/+76
2016-03-14documentation: Subsequent writes ordered by rcu_dereference()Paul E. McKenney1-0/+24
2016-03-14documentation: Remove obsolete reference to RCU-protected indexesPaul E. McKenney1-15/+0
2016-03-14documentation: Fix memory-barriers.txt section referencesPaul E. McKenney1-2/+2
2016-03-14documentation: Fix control dependency and identical storesPaul E. McKenney1-3/+7
2016-01-18Merge tag 'for_linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/mst/vhostLinus Torvalds1-5/+23
2016-01-12asm-generic: implement virt_xxx memory barriersMichael S. Tsirkin1-5/+23
2016-01-11Merge branch 'locking-core-for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/k...Linus Torvalds1-2/+2
2015-12-05Documentation/memory-barriers.txt: Fix ACCESS_ONCE thinkoChris Metcalf1-4/+4
2015-12-04locking/barriers, arch: Remove ambiguous statement in the smp_store_mb() docu...Davidlohr Bueso1-2/+2
2015-11-03atomic: remove all traces of READ_ONCE_CTRL() and atomic*_read_ctrl()Linus Torvalds1-32/+22
2015-11-03Merge branch 'locking-core-for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/k...Linus Torvalds1-8/+9
2015-10-06documentation: Add lockless_dereference()Paul E. McKenney1-0/+11
2015-10-06documentation: No acquire/release for RCU readersPaul E. McKenney1-1/+0
2015-09-23atomic: Implement atomic_read_ctrl()Peter Zijlstra1-8/+9
2015-09-03Merge branch 'locking-core-for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/k...Linus Torvalds1-3/+3
2015-08-04rcu,locking: Privatize smp_mb__after_unlock_lock()Paul E. McKenney1-67/+4
2015-08-03locking/Documentation: Clarify failed cmpxchg() memory ordering semanticsWill Deacon1-3/+3
2015-07-15doc: Call out smp_mb__after_unlock_lock() transitivityPaul E. McKenney1-5/+6
2015-07-15documentation: Replace ACCESS_ONCE() by READ_ONCE() and WRITE_ONCE()Paul E. McKenney1-169/+177
2015-07-15documentation: Fix variable-name typo in memory-barriers.txtPaul E. McKenney1-1/+1
2015-06-22Merge branch 'locking-core-for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/k...Linus Torvalds1-3/+3
2015-05-27Merge branches 'array.2015.05.27a', 'doc.2015.05.27a', 'fixes.2015.05.27a', '...Paul E. McKenney1-26/+36
2015-05-27smp: Make control dependencies work on Alpha, improve documentationPaul E. McKenney1-22/+33
2015-05-27documentation: memory-barriers: Fix smp_mb__before_spinlock() semanticsWill Deacon1-4/+3
2015-05-19locking/arch: Rename set_mb() to smp_store_mb()Peter Zijlstra1-3/+3
2015-04-18Merge tag 'docs-for-linus' of git://git.lwn.net/linux-2.6Linus Torvalds1-1/+1
2015-04-08Documentation/memory-barriers.txt: typo fixSylvain Trias1-1/+1
2015-02-26documentation: Clarify control-dependency pairingPaul E. McKenney1-13/+29
2015-01-07documentation: Fix smp typo in memory-barriers.txtDavidlohr Bueso1-1/+1
2015-01-07documentation: Record limitations of bitfields and small variablesPaul E. McKenney1-0/+44
2014-12-11arch: Add lightweight memory barriers dma_rmb() and dma_wmb()Alexander Duyck1-0/+42