58f328b472
Add italic correction to _Atomic-qualified.
2020-10-09 19:41:02 +00:00
a6e2e59435
Reword advice about when not to use membar_exit.
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With help from skrll and pgoyette.
While here, change the example so it doesn't violate the advice just
given. Still not a great example -- abusing UINT_MAX for a reference
count is kinda sketchy, but it'll serve for now.
2020-10-09 17:36:16 +00:00
ddc76b9234
Update membar_ops(3) man page with examples and relation to C11.
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Add exhortation to always always always document how membars come in
pairs for synchronization between two CPUs when you use them.
2020-09-03 00:00:06 +00:00
1ec67535be
Add missing MLINK for membar_datadep_consumer(3).
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Detected by the indefatigable wizd.
2019-12-07 15:13:59 +00:00
d8a5b30306
atomic_and/atomic_or do bitwise ops, not logical ops.
2018-06-16 08:11:32 +00:00
eaf667a162
Bump date for previous
2018-02-07 09:59:56 +00:00
c778dbed18
Fix typo, from Eitan Adler.
2018-02-07 09:55:35 +00:00
f71ab63ff2
Add membar_datadep_consumer to the NAME section
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Remove Pp before Bl
2017-10-24 18:19:17 +00:00
8c87f52cc0
Add MLINKS for atomic_add_nv, atomic_cas_ni, and so forth - otherwise
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you have to remember that they're the same page as plain atomic_add and
atomic_cas, or remember one of the types that they're defined on.
PR 51033.
2016-08-27 08:03:13 +00:00
fe3ead6a42
Introduce membar_datadep_consumer.
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Discussed briefly on tech-kern without objection:
https://mail-index.netbsd.org/tech-kern/2014/11/20/msg018054.html
https://mail-index.netbsd.org/tech-kern/2015/01/07/msg018326.html
2015-01-08 22:27:17 +00:00
7f6461e52c
bump date for previous
2014-02-02 18:06:33 +00:00
74b6f13039
Reorg second paragraph too, to group related info together.
2014-02-02 17:32:38 +00:00
61bb893049
Rework description for clarity; prompted by chat comments from bad@.
2014-02-02 17:30:06 +00:00
560b21b44e
Fix a typo.
2011-04-28 11:56:26 +00:00
8e36ebc45f
Bump date for previous. (How hard can it be to remember this.)
2010-04-14 08:49:49 +00:00
85eede30d6
Use subtitles instead of a list.
2010-04-14 08:47:19 +00:00
20ecd150d5
Link atomic_cas.3 to atomic_cas_{32,64,ptr,uint,ulong}_ni.3.
2010-02-12 22:34:38 +00:00
ba71f034aa
With help from rmind@, describe the non-interlocked (*_ni) variants of
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the standard atomic compare-and-swap operations. Tell some caveats.
Manual page links, *_ni.3 -> atomic_cas.3 are coming up after a
successful 'build.sh distribution'.
2010-02-12 22:23:17 +00:00
ae1f36f738
Punctuation nit. Remove superfluous .Pp.
2009-05-18 12:40:21 +00:00
b18f60f11c
Fix typo in Dd argument. Remove superfluous .Pp.
2009-05-18 12:39:17 +00:00
6ece1e04b0
Fix typo in Dd argument.
2009-05-18 12:37:28 +00:00
7a21650601
Install manual pages for the atomic ops.
2008-06-23 10:22:40 +00:00
uwe