On Mon, Jan 10, 2022 at 08:16:24PM +0900, Akira Yokosawa wrote:
> For consistency, "RCU-Protected Data" and "RCU-Protected Pointer"
> are better be indexed as "RCU-protected data" and
> "RCU-protected pointer".
>
> To achieve this, use \IXaltr{} and give desirable forms as
> alternatives.
>
> Signed-off-by: Akira Yokosawa <akiyks@xxxxxxxxx>
Even better! Queued and pushed the series, thank you!
Thanx, Paul
> ---
> Hi Paul,
>
> I suggested \IXr{}, but it was not the choice in the Glossary items.
>
> Thanks, Akira
> --
> glossary.tex | 4 ++--
> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/glossary.tex b/glossary.tex
> index 658c9b62..06d45ee6 100644
> --- a/glossary.tex
> +++ b/glossary.tex
> @@ -431,14 +431,14 @@
> outside of an RCU read-side critical section.
> Any interval of time during which all threads pass through at
> least one quiescent state each is termed a ``grace period''.
> -\item[\IXr{RCU-Protected Data}:]
> +\item[\IXaltr{RCU-Protected Data}{RCU-protected data}:]
> A block of dynamically allocated memory whose freeing will be
> deferred such that an RCU grace period will elapse between the
> time that there were no longer any RCU-reader-accessible pointers
> to that block and the time that that block is freed.
> This ensures that no RCU readers will have access to that block at
> the time that it is freed.
> -\item[\IXr{RCU-Protected Pointer}:]
> +\item[\IXaltr{RCU-Protected Pointer}{RCU-protected pointer}:]
> A pointer to RCU-protected data.
> Such pointers must be handled carefully, for example, any reader
> that intends to dereference an RCU-protected pointer must
>
> base-commit: 503b84bbe1d1f5c9ee54b1d1893e52481a12092a
> --
> 2.17.1
>
