[doc] extend.texi - "lock critical sections"?
Gerald Pfeifer
gerald@pfeifer.com
Wed Feb 1 21:44:00 GMT 2017
Hi Andi, or Uros,
I am not sure, but got a pointer off-list. Is the patch below
appropriate, or is the term "lock critical section" a special
one for x86?
Gerald
Index: extend.texi
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--- extend.texi (revision 245106)
+++ extend.texi (working copy)
@@ -10103,7 +10103,7 @@
@section x86-Specific Memory Model Extensions for Transactional Memory
The x86 architecture supports additional memory ordering flags
-to mark lock critical sections for hardware lock elision.
+to mark critical sections for hardware lock elision.
These must be specified in addition to an existing memory order to
atomic intrinsics.
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