Re: [PATCH] memorder.tex: correct the transformed code by compiler.

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Thank you Paul and Akira!

Hmm, it seems that I successfully witnessed a force push onto an open
repository. ;-p

                         Thanx, Patrick

On Wed, Oct 12, 2022 at 3:30 PM Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On Wed, Oct 12, 2022 at 12:19:04PM +0900, Akira Yokosawa wrote:
> > On Tue, 11 Oct 2022 02:02:08 -0700, Paul E. McKenney wrote:
> > > On Tue, Oct 11, 2022 at 11:20:49AM +0800, Patrick Yingxi Pan wrote:
> > >> Hello!
> > >>
> > >> I have added the missing READ_ONCE(). Please take a look. Thanks.
> > >>
> > >> Signed-off-by: Patrick Pan <pyxchina92929@xxxxxxxxx>
> > >
> > > Queued and pushed, thank you!
> >
> > Paul, somehow Patrick's S-o-b tag is lost in the amended changelog of
> > commit 520ad603b0f3 ("memorder: Correct the transformed Listing 15.30
> > code").
> >
> > I don't think it is mandatory in perfbook, but if you can, please fix
> > up.
>
> Gah!  Thank you for catching this, fixed.
>
>                                                         Thanx, Paul
>
> > >> ---
> > >>  memorder/memorder.tex | 2 +-
> > >>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> > >>
> > >> diff --git a/memorder/memorder.tex b/memorder/memorder.tex
> > >> index a0a87d0a..50ff2882 100644
> > >> --- a/memorder/memorder.tex
> > >> +++ b/memorder/memorder.tex
> > >> @@ -2869,7 +2869,7 @@ An equals comparison on \clnref{equ} might lead
> > >> the compiler to (incorrectly)
> > >>  conclude that both pointers are equivalent, when in fact they carry
> > >>  different dependencies.
> > >>  This means that the compiler might well transform \clnref{pc} to instead
> > >> -be \co{r2 = q->c}, which might well cause the value 44 to be loaded
> > >> +be \co{r2 = READ_ONCE(q->c)}, which might well cause the value 44 to be loaded
> > >>  instead of the expected value 144.
> > >>  \end{fcvref}
> > >>
> > >>
> > >> base-commit: 7f12a9358e220f3d0c3a0880d01bc283113d7a5b
> > >> --



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