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    Documentation/litmus-tests: Demonstrate unordered failing cmpxchg · 293f5bc2
    Paul E. McKenney authored
    This commit adds four litmus tests showing that a failing cmpxchg()
    operation is unordered unless followed by an smp_mb__after_atomic()
    operation.
    Suggested-by: default avatarFrederic Weisbecker <frederic@kernel.org>
    Signed-off-by: default avatarPaul E. McKenney <paulmck@kernel.org>
    Cc: Alan Stern <stern@rowland.harvard.edu>
    Cc: Will Deacon <will@kernel.org>
    Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
    Cc: Boqun Feng <boqun.feng@gmail.com>
    Cc: Nicholas Piggin <npiggin@gmail.com>
    Cc: David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>
    Cc: Jade Alglave <j.alglave@ucl.ac.uk>
    Cc: Luc Maranget <luc.maranget@inria.fr>
    Cc: "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@kernel.org>
    Cc: Akira Yokosawa <akiyks@gmail.com>
    Cc: Daniel Lustig <dlustig@nvidia.com>
    Cc: Joel Fernandes <joel@joelfernandes.org>
    Cc: Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@arm.com>
    Cc: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>
    Cc: <linux-arch@vger.kernel.org>
    Cc: <linux-doc@vger.kernel.org>
    Acked-by: default avatarAndrea Parri <parri.andrea@gmail.com>
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