Re: [PATCH] port jRCU from 3.3 to 3.4

From: Andi Kleen
Date: Mon May 21 2012 - 18:58:27 EST


Joe Korty <joe.korty@xxxxxxxx> writes:
> + *
> + * jRCU assumes that the frames are large enough that architecture barrier
> + * operations performed in one frame have fully completed by the start of
> + * the next. This period is presumed to be in the tens of microseconds, so
> + * it may not be wise to run jRCU at a frame rate under 100 usecs.

This sounds like a very dangerous assumption.

-Andi

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