Re: [PATCH 2/3] rcu: Create rcu_sync infrastructure

From: Peter Zijlstra
Date: Fri Oct 04 2013 - 07:45:04 EST


On Fri, Oct 04, 2013 at 01:15:13PM +0200, Oleg Nesterov wrote:
> > What's exclusive to mean? One writer at a time?
>
> Yes,

I'm not entirely sure what the advantage is of having that logic in this
primitive. Shouldn't that be something the user of this rcu_sync stuff
does (or not) depending on its needs.


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