Re: [PATCH 0/5] call_rcu_sched() series

From: Andrew Morton
Date: Mon Apr 14 2008 - 21:55:28 EST


On Mon, 14 Apr 2008 18:45:44 -0700 Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> On Mon, 14 Apr 2008 18:33:12 -0700 Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > On Sun, 13 Apr 2008 20:58:48 -0700 "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > > This series adds call_rcu_sched(), applies some fixes to RCU Classic,
> > > adds rcu_barrier_sched(), updates rcutorture, and updates the RCU
> > > documentation.
> >
> > Some massaging was needed here to make these apply against the
> > RCU changes in git-sched.
> >
> > All fairly simple, except I don't know if these:
> >
> > static inline void rcu_enter_nohz(void)
> > {
> > smp_mb(); /* CPUs seeing ++ must see prior RCU read-side crit sects */
> > __get_cpu_var(rcu_dyntick_sched).dynticks++;
> > WARN_ON(__get_cpu_var(rcu_dyntick_sched).dynticks & 0x1);
> > }
> >
> > static inline void rcu_exit_nohz(void)
> > {
> > __get_cpu_var(rcu_dyntick_sched).dynticks++;
> > smp_mb(); /* CPUs seeing ++ must see later RCU read-side crit sects */
> > WARN_ON(!(__get_cpu_var(rcu_dyntick_sched).dynticks & 0x1));
> > }
> >
> > in include/linux/rcupreempt.h ended up the way we want them?
>
> argh, I see. It's all tangled up with the WARN_ON_SECS stuff.

No it isn't. Don't mind me.

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