X-Git-Url: http://pilppa.org/gitweb/gitweb.cgi?a=blobdiff_plain;f=Documentation%2FSubmitChecklist;h=ac5e0b2f1097c94333b9b6844bb708980786e028;hb=02cabab4a8a7ef2d51189d5dda84516d36662910;hp=21f0795af20f1a6a3c34569f10ac05d72e8b75b4;hpb=365d46dc9be9b3c833990a06f3994b1987eda578;p=linux-2.6-omap-h63xx.git diff --git a/Documentation/SubmitChecklist b/Documentation/SubmitChecklist index 21f0795af20..ac5e0b2f109 100644 --- a/Documentation/SubmitChecklist +++ b/Documentation/SubmitChecklist @@ -85,3 +85,6 @@ kernel patches. 23: Tested after it has been merged into the -mm patchset to make sure that it still works with all of the other queued patches and various changes in the VM, VFS, and other subsystems. + +24: All memory barriers {e.g., barrier(), rmb(), wmb()} need a comment in the + source code that explains the logic of what they are doing and why.