tools/memory-model: Add access-marking documentation
authorPaul E. McKenney <paulmck@kernel.org>
Thu, 11 Feb 2021 23:40:05 +0000 (15:40 -0800)
committerPaul E. McKenney <paulmck@kernel.org>
Mon, 15 Mar 2021 20:59:47 +0000 (13:59 -0700)
commit49ab51b01ec6fd837ae3efe2e0cdb41fcf5cf048
tree260de30ce39c36bd4f2ef3d536c152bac8f9afde
parent9146658cc49a1dbed5ece140f658be884e189ade
tools/memory-model: Add access-marking documentation

This commit adapts the "Concurrency bugs should fear the big bad data-race
detector (part 2)" LWN article (https://lwn.net/Articles/816854/)
to kernel-documentation form.  This allows more easily updating the
material as needed.

Suggested-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
[ paulmck: Apply Marco Elver feedback. ]
[ paulmck: Update per Akira Yokosawa feedback. ]
Reviewed-by: Marco Elver <elver@google.com>
Signed-off-by: Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@kernel.org>
tools/memory-model/Documentation/access-marking.txt [new file with mode: 0644]