Re: [PATCH 5/6] advsync: Fix critical section bleed-in description

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On Sat, Apr 02, 2016 at 09:28:30AM +0900, SeongJae Park wrote:
> A sentence in `Locking Examples` section says both LOCK and UNLOCK
> allows preceding operations `bleed in` to the critical section.
> However, it's wrong description.  LOCK allows only preceding operations
> and UNLOCK allows only following operations to bleed in.  Looks like the
> wrong description made by just a trivial mistake.  This commit fixes the
> sentence to have correct description.
> 
> Signed-off-by: SeongJae Park <sj38.park@xxxxxxxxx>

Queued, thank you!

							Thanx, Paul

> ---
>  advsync/memorybarriers.tex | 5 +++--
>  1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/advsync/memorybarriers.tex b/advsync/memorybarriers.tex
> index b1f49d3..1fe0953 100644
> --- a/advsync/memorybarriers.tex
> +++ b/advsync/memorybarriers.tex
> @@ -2232,8 +2232,9 @@ might well execute in the following order:
>  \end{minipage}
>  \vspace{5pt}
> 
> -Again, always remember that both LOCK and UNLOCK are permitted to let
> -preceding operations ``bleed in'' to the critical section.
> +Again, always remember that LOCK and UNLOCK are permitted to let preceding
> +operations and following operations ``bleed in'' to the critical section
> +respectively.
> 
>  \QuickQuiz{}
>  	What sequence of LOCK-UNLOCK operations \emph{would}
> -- 
> 1.9.1
> 

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