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Re: [PATCH 08/14] Add manual for lock elision


On 06/28/2013 02:01 PM, Carlos O'Donell wrote:
> On 06/28/2013 01:42 PM, Andi Kleen wrote:
>>> If it's temporary then you shouldn't mind if we checkin
>>> a temporary manual patch that ensures we have something
>>> in place for 2.18?
>>
>> Are you saying you want to ship 2.18 without the tuning 
>> interfaces?
> 
> No. I'm saying that all commits to master should be
> transiently correct at all times.

For avoidance of doubt I expect a single commit to add
all of the baseline elision work to glibc.

That way if someone cherry-picks just that commit they
get a sensible set of patches and a sensible manual.

Cheers,
Carlos.


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