Both RCU and hazard pointers have been voted into C++26: herbsutter.com/2023/06/16/tri… For RCU, this journey started in 2014, with the first paper appearing in April 2015: wg21.link/n4483 A big "THANK YOU" to everyone who helped make this happen!!!

The slides and video for my "Cautionary Tales on Implementing the Software That People Want" to GSTS 2023 is now up! It starts at 00:56:23 in the first video here: huawei-events.de/en/gsts-2023-v…

Should someone with strong Chinese-language skills wish to help Gang Li in his noble quest by reviewing his Chinese-language version of the infamous memory-barriers.txt: lore.kernel.org/lkml/202308110…

Fifty years ago this month I wrote my first line of code. ;-)

My first caricature at my first Kernel Recipes. I am giving the other two gentlemen plausible anonymity. ;-)

And the slides, video, and caricature for my Kernel Recipes talk are now available! youtube.com/watch?v=RjJG3L… speakerdeck.com/ennael/hardwar… And a big "thank you" to everyone who helped make this great event happen!!! (The caricature is at the start of the video.)

Linux Plumbers Conference (lpc.events) is coming up! Let's see, one Monday and three on Tuesday. I guess I need to get my act together getting those presentations finalized! ;-)

The video for my Linux Plumbers Conference "Hunting Heisenbugs" talk is up: lpc.events/event/17/contr…

Reminds me of a bug I fixed on my first computing job some decades back. ;-) xkcd.com/2867/

Huh. I guess I have been a worst take for more than a decade now. And you know what? I am proud of it!!! ;-)

Sign in nearby retail store: "You don't have to be crazy to work here. We will train you."

1/2 Last month's contributions to ISO C++: P2135R1 A Relaxed Guide to memory_order_relaxed open-std.org/jtc1/sc22/wg21… P2414R3 Pointer lifetime-end zap proposed solutions open-std.org/jtc1/sc22/wg21…

2/2 P3064R0 How to Avoid OOTA Without Really Trying open-std.org/jtc1/sc22/wg21… P3135R1 Hazard Pointer Extensions open-std.org/jtc1/sc22/wg21… Many thanks to my many co-authors, especially those who were lead authors!

Paul E. McKenney is coming back this year for a talk in #kr2024. No toilet paper this time, but... a surprise! 🤫✨ #GuessWhat #NoMoreTP #ExcitingTimes kernel-recipes.org/en/2024/case-s…

Happy non-USA Pi Day for those who celebrate!