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SubjectRe: [PATCH 04/11] ipc: move locking out of ipcctl_pre_down_nolock
On Fri, 24 May 2013 15:21:36 -0700 Davidlohr Bueso <davidlohr.bueso@hp.com> wrote:

> >
> > Where should readers go to understand the overall locking scheme? A
> > description of the overall object hierarchy and the role which the
> > various locks play?
>
> That can be done, how about something like
> Documentation/ipc-locking.txt?

I find that code comments at definition sites work better, if possible.
Standalone documentation ends up being too verbose and never gets
updated or read...



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