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author | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2017-09-04 17:13:52 +0200 |
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committer | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2017-09-04 17:13:52 +0200 |
commit | 0081a0ce809b611c1f37da5d6ae5bc8027ffd1c4 (patch) | |
tree | 600b4fc3b74d5142fe4a2c2f72d934e6204ca432 /Documentation/core-api | |
parent | Merge branch 'core-debugobjects-for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/li... (diff) | |
parent | Merge branch 'for-mingo' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/pau... (diff) | |
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Merge branch 'core-rcu-for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/tip
Pull RCU updates from Ingo Molnad:
"The main RCU related changes in this cycle were:
- Removal of spin_unlock_wait()
- SRCU updates
- RCU torture-test updates
- RCU Documentation updates
- Extend the sys_membarrier() ABI with the MEMBARRIER_CMD_PRIVATE_EXPEDITED variant
- Miscellaneous RCU fixes
- CPU-hotplug fixes"
* 'core-rcu-for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/tip: (63 commits)
arch: Remove spin_unlock_wait() arch-specific definitions
locking: Remove spin_unlock_wait() generic definitions
drivers/ata: Replace spin_unlock_wait() with lock/unlock pair
ipc: Replace spin_unlock_wait() with lock/unlock pair
exit: Replace spin_unlock_wait() with lock/unlock pair
completion: Replace spin_unlock_wait() with lock/unlock pair
doc: Set down RCU's scheduling-clock-interrupt needs
doc: No longer allowed to use rcu_dereference on non-pointers
doc: Add RCU files to docbook-generation files
doc: Update memory-barriers.txt for read-to-write dependencies
doc: Update RCU documentation
membarrier: Provide expedited private command
rcu: Remove exports from rcu_idle_exit() and rcu_idle_enter()
rcu: Add warning to rcu_idle_enter() for irqs enabled
rcu: Make rcu_idle_enter() rely on callers disabling irqs
rcu: Add assertions verifying blocked-tasks list
rcu/tracing: Set disable_rcu_irq_enter on rcu_eqs_exit()
rcu: Add TPS() protection for _rcu_barrier_trace strings
rcu: Use idle versions of swait to make idle-hack clear
swait: Add idle variants which don't contribute to load average
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-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/core-api/kernel-api.rst | 49 |
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diff --git a/Documentation/core-api/kernel-api.rst b/Documentation/core-api/kernel-api.rst index 17b00914c6ab..8282099e0cbf 100644 --- a/Documentation/core-api/kernel-api.rst +++ b/Documentation/core-api/kernel-api.rst @@ -344,3 +344,52 @@ codecs, and devices with strict requirements for interface clocking. .. kernel-doc:: include/linux/clk.h :internal: + +Synchronization Primitives +========================== + +Read-Copy Update (RCU) +---------------------- + +.. kernel-doc:: include/linux/rcupdate.h + :external: + +.. kernel-doc:: include/linux/rcupdate_wait.h + :external: + +.. kernel-doc:: include/linux/rcutree.h + :external: + +.. kernel-doc:: kernel/rcu/tree.c + :external: + +.. kernel-doc:: kernel/rcu/tree_plugin.h + :external: + +.. kernel-doc:: kernel/rcu/tree_exp.h + :external: + +.. kernel-doc:: kernel/rcu/update.c + :external: + +.. kernel-doc:: include/linux/srcu.h + :external: + +.. kernel-doc:: kernel/rcu/srcutree.c + :external: + +.. kernel-doc:: include/linux/rculist_bl.h + :external: + +.. kernel-doc:: include/linux/rculist.h + :external: + +.. kernel-doc:: include/linux/rculist_nulls.h + :external: + +.. kernel-doc:: include/linux/rcu_sync.h + :external: + +.. kernel-doc:: kernel/rcu/sync.c + :external: + |