From: Bart Van Assche Date: Sat, 22 Mar 2008 09:37:38 +0000 (+0000) Subject: Minor documentation changes. X-Git-Tag: svn/VALGRIND_3_4_0~824 X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=c0b69eff65b6b7dea5813d9a6a2151109892326d;p=thirdparty%2Fvalgrind.git Minor documentation changes. git-svn-id: svn://svn.valgrind.org/valgrind/trunk@7749 --- diff --git a/exp-drd/docs/README.txt b/exp-drd/docs/README.txt index 488df51b6e..0b6f01005f 100644 --- a/exp-drd/docs/README.txt +++ b/exp-drd/docs/README.txt @@ -198,7 +198,8 @@ that path for which it is not known how long the function call will take. Exmples for Linux of actions with an unknown call time are: - Locking a mutex. - Dynamic memory allocation via e.g. malloc() since malloc() internally -uses mutexes. +uses mutexes and since malloc() may trigger TLB modifications via the +kernel. - File I/O, since file I/O uses several resources that are shared over threads and even over processes. @@ -407,7 +408,7 @@ References [Christiaens 2002] Mark Christiaens, Michiel Ronsse, Koen De Bosschere. Bounding the number of segment histories during data race detection. - Parallel Computing archive, Volume 28, Issue 9, pp 1221-1238, + Parallel Computing archive, Volume 28, Issue 9, pp 1221-1238, September 2002. http://portal.acm.org/citation.cfm?id=638124