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| author | Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@us.ibm.com> | 2005-05-01 11:59:05 -0400 |
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| committer | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@ppc970.osdl.org> | 2005-05-01 11:59:05 -0400 |
| commit | a83f1fe27f7252a2b73b4f22066e92bf99bd595b (patch) | |
| tree | b6c4dd485fff268f86f396a85aad88cf29783dcd /Documentation/RCU/rcu.txt | |
| parent | fbd568a3e61a7decb8a754ad952aaa5b5c82e9e5 (diff) | |
[PATCH] Update RCU documentation
Update the RCU documentation to allow for the new synchronize_rcu() and
synchronize_sched() primitives. Fix a few other nits as well.
Signed-off-by: Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@us.ibm.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation/RCU/rcu.txt')
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/RCU/rcu.txt | 4 |
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/RCU/rcu.txt b/Documentation/RCU/rcu.txt index 7e0c2ab6f2bd..eb444006683e 100644 --- a/Documentation/RCU/rcu.txt +++ b/Documentation/RCU/rcu.txt | |||
| @@ -43,7 +43,9 @@ o If I am running on a uniprocessor kernel, which can only do one | |||
| 43 | 43 | ||
| 44 | o How can I see where RCU is currently used in the Linux kernel? | 44 | o How can I see where RCU is currently used in the Linux kernel? |
| 45 | 45 | ||
| 46 | Search for "rcu_read_lock", "call_rcu", and "synchronize_kernel". | 46 | Search for "rcu_read_lock", "rcu_read_unlock", "call_rcu", |
| 47 | "rcu_read_lock_bh", "rcu_read_unlock_bh", "call_rcu_bh", | ||
| 48 | "synchronize_rcu", and "synchronize_net". | ||
| 47 | 49 | ||
| 48 | o What guidelines should I follow when writing code that uses RCU? | 50 | o What guidelines should I follow when writing code that uses RCU? |
| 49 | 51 | ||