[GIT PULL rcu/next] RCU commits for 3.17

From: Paul E. McKenney
Date: Sun Jul 13 2014 - 14:44:53 EST


Hello, Ingo,

The changes in this series include:

1. Update RCU documentation. These were posted to LKML at
https://lkml.org/lkml/2014/7/7/650.

2. Miscellaneous fixes. These were posted to LKML at
https://lkml.org/lkml/2014/7/7/678.

3. Maintainership changes. These were posted to LKML at
https://lkml.org/lkml/2014/7/7/713, with a couple of
additional at https://lkml.org/lkml/2014/7/3/812 and
https://lkml.org/lkml/2014/6/2/585.

4. Torture-test updates. These were posted to LKML at
https://lkml.org/lkml/2014/7/7/816.

5. Callback-offloading changes. These were posted to LKML at
https://lkml.org/lkml/2014/7/7/1007.

All of these have been exposed to -next testing.
These changes are available in the git repository at:

git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/paulmck/linux-rcu.git rcu/next

for you to fetch changes up to 1823172ab582eb54456fd1354869bb850a1196ba:

Merge branches 'doc.2014.07.08a', 'fixes.2014.07.09a', 'maintainers.2014.07.08b', 'nocbs.2014.07.07a' and 'torture.2014.07.07a' into HEAD (2014-07-09 09:16:54 -0700)

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Fabian Frederick (1):
rcu: Make rcu node arrays static const char * const

Joe Perches (2):
rcu: Update rcu torture maintainership filename patterns
scripts: Teach get_maintainer.pl about the new "R:" tag

Kees Cook (1):
torture: Avoid format string leak to thead name

Paul E. McKenney (23):
torture: Enable versions without CFcommon to function correctly
torture: Clean up diagnostics from --buildonly runs
MAINTAINERS: Add "R:" designated-reviewers tag
rcu: Add designated reviewers for RCU
rcu: Parallelize and economize NOCB kthread wakeups
rcu: Don't offload callbacks unless specifically requested
documentation: Clarify wake-up/memory-barrier relationship
documentation: Add acquire/release barriers to pairing rules
documentation: Add pointer to percpu-ref for RCU and refcount
rcu: Update RCU maintainership
rcu: Document deadlock-avoidance information for rcu_read_unlock()
rcu: Handle obsolete references to TINY_PREEMPT_RCU
signal: Explain local_irq_save() call
rcu: Remove redundant ACCESS_ONCE() from tick_do_timer_cpu
rcu: Eliminate read-modify-write ACCESS_ONCE() calls
rcu: Loosen __call_rcu()'s rcu_head alignment constraint
rcu: Allow post-unlock reference for rt_mutex
rcu: Simplify priority boosting by putting rt_mutex in rcu_node
rcu: Bind grace-period kthreads to non-NO_HZ_FULL CPUs
rcu: Don't use NMIs to dump other CPUs' stacks
rcu: Remove CONFIG_PROVE_RCU_DELAY
rcu: Fix __rcu_reclaim() to use true/false for bool
Merge branches 'doc.2014.07.08a', 'fixes.2014.07.09a', 'maintainers.2014.07.08b', 'nocbs.2014.07.07a' and 'torture.2014.07.07a' into HEAD

Pranith Kumar (4):
documentation: Update reference, kerneltrap.org no longer works
rcu: Check both root and current rcu_node when setting up future grace period
rcu: Fix a sparse warning in rcu_initiate_boost()
rcu: Fix a sparse warning in rcu_report_unblock_qs_rnp()

Shan Wei (1):
rcu: Use __this_cpu_read() instead of per_cpu_ptr()

Documentation/RCU/RTFP.txt | 4 +-
Documentation/RCU/rcuref.txt | 9 +
Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt | 7 +
Documentation/memory-barriers.txt | 27 +-
MAINTAINERS | 18 +-
include/linux/init_task.h | 9 +-
include/linux/rcupdate.h | 45 ++-
include/linux/sched.h | 6 -
include/linux/tick.h | 20 ++
init/Kconfig | 6 +-
kernel/rcu/rcu.h | 8 +-
kernel/rcu/srcu.c | 4 +-
kernel/rcu/tree.c | 59 ++--
kernel/rcu/tree.h | 36 ++-
kernel/rcu/tree_plugin.h | 301 +++++++++++++++++----
kernel/rcu/update.c | 3 -
kernel/signal.c | 4 +
kernel/time/tick-sched.c | 10 +
kernel/torture.c | 2 +-
lib/Kconfig.debug | 14 -
scripts/get_maintainer.pl | 22 +-
.../selftests/rcutorture/bin/kvm-recheck.sh | 8 +-
.../selftests/rcutorture/bin/kvm-test-1-run.sh | 9 +-
tools/testing/selftests/rcutorture/bin/kvm.sh | 21 +-
.../selftests/rcutorture/configs/rcu/TREE01 | 1 -
.../selftests/rcutorture/configs/rcu/TREE02 | 1 -
.../selftests/rcutorture/configs/rcu/TREE02-T | 1 -
.../selftests/rcutorture/configs/rcu/TREE03 | 1 -
.../selftests/rcutorture/configs/rcu/TREE04 | 1 -
.../selftests/rcutorture/configs/rcu/TREE05 | 1 -
.../selftests/rcutorture/configs/rcu/TREE06 | 1 -
.../selftests/rcutorture/configs/rcu/TREE07 | 1 -
.../selftests/rcutorture/configs/rcu/TREE08 | 1 -
.../selftests/rcutorture/configs/rcu/TREE08-T | 1 -
.../selftests/rcutorture/configs/rcu/TREE09 | 1 -
.../configs/rcu/v0.0/P5-U-T-NH-sd-SMP-hp | 1 -
.../configs/rcu/v3.12/P5-U-T-NH-sd-SMP-hp | 1 -
.../configs/rcu/v3.3/P5-U-T-NH-sd-SMP-hp | 1 -
.../configs/rcu/v3.5/P5-U-T-NH-sd-SMP-hp | 1 -
.../selftests/rcutorture/doc/TREE_RCU-kconfig.txt | 1 -
40 files changed, 491 insertions(+), 177 deletions(-)

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