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Date:      Wed, 17 Sep 2014 19:46:15 +0300
From:      Alexander Motin <mav@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Andrey Chernov <ache@freebsd.org>, src-committers@freebsd.org,  svn-src-all@freebsd.org, svn-src-stable@freebsd.org,  svn-src-stable-10@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: svn commit: r271707 - stable/10/sys/kern
Message-ID:  <5419BAD7.4000600@FreeBSD.org>
In-Reply-To: <5419B3E1.1090703@freebsd.org>
References:  <201409171406.s8HE6LNu071461@svn.freebsd.org> <5419B3E1.1090703@freebsd.org>

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On 17.09.2014 19:16, Andrey Chernov wrote:
> On 17.09.2014 18:06, Alexander Motin wrote:
>> +	/*
>> +	 * Make sure that tdq_load updated before calling this function
>> +	 * is globally visible before we read tdq_cpu_idle.  Idle thread
>> +	 * accesses both of them without locks, and the order is important.
>> +	 */
>> +	mb();
>> +
>>  	if (TD_IS_IDLETHREAD(ctd)) {
> 
> I don't understand this comment's first phrase with two verbs. Copy &
> paste result?

No, only possibly missing commas around "updated before calling this
function".

> I also don't see tdq_load access in this function.

It is incremented by tdq_load_add(), called by tdq_add(), called by
sched_add(), just before calling tdq_notify().

-- 
Alexander Motin



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