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Re: [PATCH] Documentation: add new description of path-name lookup.

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On Sun, 26 Jul 2015 20:41:52 -0700 Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@infradead.org>
wrote:

> On 07/24/15 17:28, NeilBrown wrote:
> > 
> 
> Hi Neil,
> 
> Some edits for you to consider.

Wow, thanks.  I think I agree with all ... had to do some research for
"neither is" though.

> 
> > +However, there is a little bit more to seqlocks than that.  If
> > +RCU-walk accesses two different fields in a seqlock-protected
> > +structure, or accesses the same field twice, there is no a-priori
> 
>                                              no hyphen:      ^

Do you have an opinion on where I should but "a priori" in italics?
I feel there needs to be something to make it clear the "a" is not an
English "a".

Jon: do you want an incremental patch, or a resend?

Thanks,
NeilBrown

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Re: [PATCH] Documentation: add new description of path-name lookup. NeilBrown <neilb@suse.com> - 2015-08-06 05:00 +0200
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