* Peter Zijlstra <peterz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Thu, Sep 26, 2013 at 08:46:29AM +0200, Ingo Molnar wrote: > > > +/* > > > + * MCS lock defines > > > + * > > > + * This file contains the main data structure and API definitions of MCS lock. > > > > A (very) short blurb about what an MCS lock is would be nice here. > > A while back I suggested including a link to something like: > > http://www.cise.ufl.edu/tr/DOC/REP-1992-71.pdf > > Its a fairly concise write-up of the idea; only 6 pages. The sad part > about linking to the web is that links tend to go dead after a while. So what I wanted to see was to add just a few sentences summing up the concept - so that people blundering into this file in include/linux/ have an idea what it's all about! Thanks, Ingo -- To unsubscribe, send a message with 'unsubscribe linux-mm' in the body to majordomo@xxxxxxxxx. For more info on Linux MM, see: http://www.linux-mm.org/ . Don't email: <a href=mailto:"dont@xxxxxxxxx";> email@xxxxxxxxx </a>