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| author | Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@us.ibm.com> | 2005-05-01 17:59:05 +0200 |
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| committer | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@ppc970.osdl.org> | 2005-05-01 17:59:05 +0200 |
| commit | a83f1fe27f7252a2b73b4f22066e92bf99bd595b (patch) | |
| tree | b6c4dd485fff268f86f396a85aad88cf29783dcd /Documentation/RCU/RTFP.txt | |
| parent | [PATCH] Change synchronize_kernel to _rcu and _sched (diff) | |
| download | linux-a83f1fe27f7252a2b73b4f22066e92bf99bd595b.tar.xz linux-a83f1fe27f7252a2b73b4f22066e92bf99bd595b.zip | |
[PATCH] Update RCU documentation
Update the RCU documentation to allow for the new synchronize_rcu() and
synchronize_sched() primitives. Fix a few other nits as well.
Signed-off-by: Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@us.ibm.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation/RCU/RTFP.txt')
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/RCU/RTFP.txt | 29 |
1 files changed, 27 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/RCU/RTFP.txt b/Documentation/RCU/RTFP.txt index 12250b342e1f..9c6d450138ea 100644 --- a/Documentation/RCU/RTFP.txt +++ b/Documentation/RCU/RTFP.txt @@ -108,8 +108,9 @@ year saw a paper describing an RCU implementation of System V IPC 2004 has seen a Linux-Journal article on use of RCU in dcache [McKenney04a], a performance comparison of locking to RCU on several different CPUs [McKenney04b], a dissertation describing use of RCU in a -number of operating-system kernels [PaulEdwardMcKenneyPhD], and a paper -describing how to make RCU safe for soft-realtime applications [Sarma04c]. +number of operating-system kernels [PaulEdwardMcKenneyPhD], a paper +describing how to make RCU safe for soft-realtime applications [Sarma04c], +and a paper describing SELinux performance with RCU [JamesMorris04b]. Bibtex Entries @@ -341,6 +342,17 @@ Dipankar Sarma" ,pages="18-26" } +@techreport{Friedberg03a +,author="Stuart A. Friedberg" +,title="Lock-Free Wild Card Search Data Structure and Method" +,institution="US Patent and Trademark Office" +,address="Washington, DC" +,year="2003" +,number="US Patent 6,662,184 (contributed under GPL)" +,month="December" +,pages="112" +} + @article{McKenney04a ,author="Paul E. McKenney and Dipankar Sarma and Maneesh Soni" ,title="Scaling dcache with {RCU}" @@ -373,6 +385,9 @@ in Operating System Kernels" ,school="OGI School of Science and Engineering at Oregon Health and Sciences University" ,year="2004" +,note="Available: +\url{http://www.rdrop.com/users/paulmck/RCU/RCUdissertation.2004.07.14e1.pdf} +[Viewed October 15, 2004]" } @Conference{Sarma04c @@ -385,3 +400,13 @@ Oregon Health and Sciences University" ,month="June" ,pages="182-191" } + +@unpublished{JamesMorris04b +,Author="James Morris" +,Title="Recent Developments in {SELinux} Kernel Performance" +,month="December" +,year="2004" +,note="Available: +\url{http://www.livejournal.com/users/james_morris/2153.html} +[Viewed December 10, 2004]" +} |