> On Mon, 2007-09-10 at 14:35 +0200, Peter Zijlstra wrote:
>
> > > - simple_irq change (Kevin Hilman): needs more thought
> > > - RCU updates (Paul McKenney): needs proper integration
> > > - latency tracer changes (Daniel Walker): needs review
> > > - PICK_OP changes (Daniel Walker): needs review
> >
> > This one seems to have slipped through the cracks:
> >
http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/8/16/135
>
> There was a comment in this patch that reads,
>
> + /*
> + * all modifications are done under spinlocks
> + * but this read is not, the unlock acks as a wmb
> + * for modifications.
> + */
>
> I you mean "acts" (like an actor) instead of "acks" here right?