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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. |