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From: "Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)" <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 22 Apr 2015 22:01:04 +0200
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v16] sys_membarrier(): system-wide memory barrier
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To: Mathieu Desnoyers <mathieu.desnoyers@efficios.com>
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        Josh Triplett <josh@joshtriplett.org>,
        KOSAKI Motohiro <kosaki.motohiro@jp.fujitsu.com>,
        Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>,
        Nicholas Miell <nmiell@comcast.net>,
        Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
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        Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
        Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
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        Pranith Kumar <bobby.prani@gmail.com>
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On 22 April 2015 at 21:43, Mathieu Desnoyers
<mathieu.desnoyers@efficios.com> wrote:
> ----- Original Message -----
>> On Fri, 2015-04-17 at 11:06 -0400, Mathieu Desnoyers wrote:
>> > [ Not in this patch: tests (Pranith Kumar has a patch for this), man page.
>> > ]
>>
>> Actually, we had discussed that for new syscalls, the changelog _would_
>> be the manpage -- at least included in it.
>
> Do you want the formatted content, or just the text ? Putting
> manpage formatting in the changelog seems a bit odd.


Plain text works for me. Just divide it up into the usuual man-pages
sections (see man-pages(7), and I'll take care of the rest).

Cheers,

Michael
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