Re: [PATCH tip/core/rcu 0/5] Documentation updates for 3.19

2014-10-29 Thread Pranith Kumar
On Tue, Oct 28, 2014 at 5:59 PM, Paul E. McKenney wrote: > Hello! > > This series contains a few documentation updates: > > 1. Records limitations of bitfields and small variables. > Also rules out pre-EV56 Alpha, which lack 8- and 16-bit > memory-reference instructions.

Re: [PATCH tip/core/rcu 0/5] Documentation updates for 3.19

2014-10-29 Thread Pranith Kumar
On Tue, Oct 28, 2014 at 5:59 PM, Paul E. McKenney paul...@linux.vnet.ibm.com wrote: Hello! This series contains a few documentation updates: 1. Records limitations of bitfields and small variables. Also rules out pre-EV56 Alpha, which lack 8- and 16-bit memory-reference

[PATCH tip/core/rcu 0/5] Documentation updates for 3.19

2014-10-28 Thread Paul E. McKenney
Hello! This series contains a few documentation updates: 1. Records limitations of bitfields and small variables. Also rules out pre-EV56 Alpha, which lack 8- and 16-bit memory-reference instructions. Later Alpha CPUs are OK. (The official Alpha maintainers have

[PATCH tip/core/rcu 0/5] Documentation updates for 3.19

2014-10-28 Thread Paul E. McKenney
Hello! This series contains a few documentation updates: 1. Records limitations of bitfields and small variables. Also rules out pre-EV56 Alpha, which lack 8- and 16-bit memory-reference instructions. Later Alpha CPUs are OK. (The official Alpha maintainers have