futexes: Document multiprocessor ordering guarantees
authorThomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Sun, 12 Jan 2014 23:31:24 +0000 (15:31 -0800)
committerIngo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
Mon, 13 Jan 2014 10:45:19 +0000 (11:45 +0100)
commit99b60ce69734dfeda58c6184a326b9475ce1dba3
treef9e4c7f179859f3e20bdd5e7c501196f0a07eddf
parenta52b89ebb6d4499be38780db8d176c5d3a6fbc17
futexes: Document multiprocessor ordering guarantees

That's essential, if you want to hack on futexes.

Reviewed-by: Darren Hart <dvhart@linux.intel.com>
Reviewed-by: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Reviewed-by: Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Signed-off-by: Davidlohr Bueso <davidlohr@hp.com>
Cc: Mike Galbraith <efault@gmx.de>
Cc: Jeff Mahoney <jeffm@suse.com>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@infradead.org>
Cc: Scott Norton <scott.norton@hp.com>
Cc: Tom Vaden <tom.vaden@hp.com>
Cc: Aswin Chandramouleeswaran <aswin@hp.com>
Cc: Waiman Long <Waiman.Long@hp.com>
Cc: Jason Low <jason.low2@hp.com>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1389569486-25487-4-git-send-email-davidlohr@hp.com
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
kernel/futex.c