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author | Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org> | 2008-10-14 20:31:54 -0400 |
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committer | Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org> | 2008-10-14 20:31:54 -0400 |
commit | 6dc6472581f693b5fc95aebedf67b4960fb85cf0 (patch) | |
tree | 06a5a9a08519950575505273eabced331ed51405 /include/linux/rcupdate.h | |
parent | ee673eaa72d8d185012b1027a05e25aba18c267f (diff) | |
parent | 8acd3a60bcca17c6d89c73cee3ad6057eb83ba1e (diff) |
Merge commit 'origin'
Manual fixup of conflicts on:
arch/powerpc/include/asm/dcr-regs.h
drivers/net/ibm_newemac/core.h
Diffstat (limited to 'include/linux/rcupdate.h')
-rw-r--r-- | include/linux/rcupdate.h | 20 |
1 files changed, 20 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/rcupdate.h b/include/linux/rcupdate.h index e8b4039cfb2f..86f1f5e43e33 100644 --- a/include/linux/rcupdate.h +++ b/include/linux/rcupdate.h | |||
@@ -133,6 +133,26 @@ struct rcu_head { | |||
133 | #define rcu_read_unlock_bh() __rcu_read_unlock_bh() | 133 | #define rcu_read_unlock_bh() __rcu_read_unlock_bh() |
134 | 134 | ||
135 | /** | 135 | /** |
136 | * rcu_read_lock_sched - mark the beginning of a RCU-classic critical section | ||
137 | * | ||
138 | * Should be used with either | ||
139 | * - synchronize_sched() | ||
140 | * or | ||
141 | * - call_rcu_sched() and rcu_barrier_sched() | ||
142 | * on the write-side to insure proper synchronization. | ||
143 | */ | ||
144 | #define rcu_read_lock_sched() preempt_disable() | ||
145 | |||
146 | /* | ||
147 | * rcu_read_unlock_sched - marks the end of a RCU-classic critical section | ||
148 | * | ||
149 | * See rcu_read_lock_sched for more information. | ||
150 | */ | ||
151 | #define rcu_read_unlock_sched() preempt_enable() | ||
152 | |||
153 | |||
154 | |||
155 | /** | ||
136 | * rcu_dereference - fetch an RCU-protected pointer in an | 156 | * rcu_dereference - fetch an RCU-protected pointer in an |
137 | * RCU read-side critical section. This pointer may later | 157 | * RCU read-side critical section. This pointer may later |
138 | * be safely dereferenced. | 158 | * be safely dereferenced. |