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authorMauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@s-opensource.com>2017-11-14 16:47:01 +0100
committerMauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@s-opensource.com>2017-11-14 16:47:01 +0100
commitf2ecc3d0787e05d9145722feed01d4a11ab6bec1 (patch)
tree8b952af40dad67d728f1e421efc640907c523982 /kernel/rcu
parentdvb_frontend: don't use-after-free the frontend struct (diff)
parentstaging: lustre: add SPDX identifiers to all lustre files (diff)
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Merge tag 'staging-4.15-rc1' into v4l_for_linus
There are some conflicts between staging and media trees, as reported by Stephen Rothwell <sfr@canb.auug.org.au>. So, merge from staging. * tag 'staging-4.15-rc1': (775 commits) staging: lustre: add SPDX identifiers to all lustre files staging: greybus: Remove redundant license text staging: greybus: add SPDX identifiers to all greybus driver files staging: ccree: simplify ioread/iowrite staging: ccree: simplify registers access staging: ccree: simplify error handling logic staging: ccree: remove dead code staging: ccree: handle limiting of DMA masks staging: ccree: copy IV to DMAable memory staging: fbtft: remove redundant initialization of buf staging: sm750fb: Fix parameter mistake in poke32 staging: wilc1000: Fix bssid buffer offset in Txq staging: fbtft: fb_ssd1331: fix mirrored display staging: android: Fix checkpatch.pl error staging: greybus: loopback: convert loopback to use generic async operations staging: greybus: operation: add private data with get/set accessors staging: greybus: loopback: Fix iteration count on async path staging: greybus: loopback: Hold per-connection mutex across operations staging: greybus/loopback: use ktime_get() for time intervals staging: fsl-dpaa2/eth: Extra headroom in RX buffers ... Signed-off-by: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@s-opensource.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'kernel/rcu')
-rw-r--r--kernel/rcu/srcutree.c2
-rw-r--r--kernel/rcu/sync.c9
-rw-r--r--kernel/rcu/tree.c18
3 files changed, 17 insertions, 12 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/rcu/srcutree.c b/kernel/rcu/srcutree.c
index 729a8706751d..6d5880089ff6 100644
--- a/kernel/rcu/srcutree.c
+++ b/kernel/rcu/srcutree.c
@@ -854,7 +854,7 @@ void __call_srcu(struct srcu_struct *sp, struct rcu_head *rhp,
/**
* call_srcu() - Queue a callback for invocation after an SRCU grace period
* @sp: srcu_struct in queue the callback
- * @head: structure to be used for queueing the SRCU callback.
+ * @rhp: structure to be used for queueing the SRCU callback.
* @func: function to be invoked after the SRCU grace period
*
* The callback function will be invoked some time after a full SRCU
diff --git a/kernel/rcu/sync.c b/kernel/rcu/sync.c
index 50d1861f7759..3f943efcf61c 100644
--- a/kernel/rcu/sync.c
+++ b/kernel/rcu/sync.c
@@ -85,6 +85,9 @@ void rcu_sync_init(struct rcu_sync *rsp, enum rcu_sync_type type)
}
/**
+ * rcu_sync_enter_start - Force readers onto slow path for multiple updates
+ * @rsp: Pointer to rcu_sync structure to use for synchronization
+ *
* Must be called after rcu_sync_init() and before first use.
*
* Ensures rcu_sync_is_idle() returns false and rcu_sync_{enter,exit}()
@@ -142,7 +145,7 @@ void rcu_sync_enter(struct rcu_sync *rsp)
/**
* rcu_sync_func() - Callback function managing reader access to fastpath
- * @rsp: Pointer to rcu_sync structure to use for synchronization
+ * @rhp: Pointer to rcu_head in rcu_sync structure to use for synchronization
*
* This function is passed to one of the call_rcu() functions by
* rcu_sync_exit(), so that it is invoked after a grace period following the
@@ -158,9 +161,9 @@ void rcu_sync_enter(struct rcu_sync *rsp)
* rcu_sync_exit(). Otherwise, set all state back to idle so that readers
* can again use their fastpaths.
*/
-static void rcu_sync_func(struct rcu_head *rcu)
+static void rcu_sync_func(struct rcu_head *rhp)
{
- struct rcu_sync *rsp = container_of(rcu, struct rcu_sync, cb_head);
+ struct rcu_sync *rsp = container_of(rhp, struct rcu_sync, cb_head);
unsigned long flags;
BUG_ON(rsp->gp_state != GP_PASSED);
diff --git a/kernel/rcu/tree.c b/kernel/rcu/tree.c
index b0ad62b0e7b8..3e3650e94ae6 100644
--- a/kernel/rcu/tree.c
+++ b/kernel/rcu/tree.c
@@ -3097,9 +3097,10 @@ __call_rcu(struct rcu_head *head, rcu_callback_t func,
* read-side critical sections have completed. call_rcu_sched() assumes
* that the read-side critical sections end on enabling of preemption
* or on voluntary preemption.
- * RCU read-side critical sections are delimited by :
- * - rcu_read_lock_sched() and rcu_read_unlock_sched(), OR
- * - anything that disables preemption.
+ * RCU read-side critical sections are delimited by:
+ *
+ * - rcu_read_lock_sched() and rcu_read_unlock_sched(), OR
+ * - anything that disables preemption.
*
* These may be nested.
*
@@ -3124,11 +3125,12 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(call_rcu_sched);
* handler. This means that read-side critical sections in process
* context must not be interrupted by softirqs. This interface is to be
* used when most of the read-side critical sections are in softirq context.
- * RCU read-side critical sections are delimited by :
- * - rcu_read_lock() and rcu_read_unlock(), if in interrupt context.
- * OR
- * - rcu_read_lock_bh() and rcu_read_unlock_bh(), if in process context.
- * These may be nested.
+ * RCU read-side critical sections are delimited by:
+ *
+ * - rcu_read_lock() and rcu_read_unlock(), if in interrupt context, OR
+ * - rcu_read_lock_bh() and rcu_read_unlock_bh(), if in process context.
+ *
+ * These may be nested.
*
* See the description of call_rcu() for more detailed information on
* memory ordering guarantees.