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Date: Tue, 26 Jul 2016 06:35:51 -0700
From: "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
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Subject: Re: [Ksummit-discuss] [TECH TOPIC] Memory model,
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On Tue, Jul 26, 2016 at 09:10:32AM -0400, Alan Stern wrote:
> On Tue, 26 Jul 2016, Hannes Reinecke wrote:
> 
> > I have been playing around with RCUs and memory barriers quite a lot 
> > recently, and found some really 'odd' use-cases in the kernel which 
> > would benefit from improvements here.
> 
> Could you post one or two examples?  It would be interesting to see 
> what they involve.

I would be intersted as well!

							Thanx, Paul