[PATCH memory-model 0/10] LKMM updates for v5.8

From: Paul E. McKenney
Date: Wed Apr 15 2020 - 15:11:25 EST


Hello!

This series contains LKMM updates:

1. Add recent references.

2. Fix "conflict" definition, courtesy of Marco Elver.

3. Move MP+onceassign+derefonce to new litmus-tests/rcu/, courtesy
of Joel Fernandes.

4. Add litmus test for RCU GP guarantee where updater frees object,
courtesy of Joel Fernandes.

5. Add litmus test for RCU GP guarantee where reader stores, courtesy
of Joel Fernandes.

6. Update maintainers for new Documentaion/litmus-tests/, courtesy of
Joel Fernandes.

7. Add an exception for limitations on _unless() family, courtesy of
Boqun Feng.

8. Introduce an atomic directory in Documentation, courtesy of Boqun
Feng.

9. Add a test for atomic_set(), courtesy of Boqun Feng.

10. Add a test for smp_mb__after_atomic(), courtesy of Boqun Feng.

Thanx, Paul

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Documentation/atomic_t.txt | 24 +-
Documentation/litmus-tests/README | 14 +
Documentation/litmus-tests/atomic/Atomic-RMW+mb__after_atomic-is-stronger-than-acquire.litmus | 32 +++
Documentation/litmus-tests/atomic/Atomic-RMW-ops-are-atomic-WRT-atomic_set.litmus | 24 ++
Documentation/litmus-tests/atomic/README | 16 +
Documentation/litmus-tests/rcu/RCU+sync+free.litmus | 42 +++++
Documentation/litmus-tests/rcu/RCU+sync+read.litmus | 37 ++++
MAINTAINERS | 2
tools/memory-model/Documentation/explanation.txt | 83 +++++-----
tools/memory-model/Documentation/references.txt | 21 ++
tools/memory-model/README | 10 -
tools/memory-model/litmus-tests/README | 3
12 files changed, 250 insertions(+), 58 deletions(-)