Documentation/memory-barriers.txt: Document ACCESS_ONCE()
The situations in which ACCESS_ONCE() is required are not well documented, so this commit adds some verbiage to memory-barriers.txt. Reported-by:Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> Signed-off-by:
Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com> Reviewed-by:
Josh Triplett <josh@joshtriplett.org> Reviewed-by:
Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl> Cc: <linux-arch@vger.kernel.org> Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1386799151-2219-4-git-send-email-paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.comSigned-off-by:
Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
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