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Joe Perches, le ven. 22 mai 2020 10:22:03 -0700, a ecrit:
> > Put another way: I don't think putting any hint here would help, on the
> > contrary, somebody has to really look at what protection is needed,
> > without getting influenced by rules-of-thumb.
> 
> checkpatch newbies/robots will submit this change again otherwise.

Ah, ok, right.

I don't think removing volatiles is a thing for newbies, 

> Comment wording can always be improved.

I'd then suggest

/* TODO: determine what proper synchronization "volatile" should be
 * replaced with.  */

Samuel