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authorHui Su <sh_def@163.com>2020-10-15 22:13:34 +0800
committerPaul E. McKenney <paulmck@kernel.org>2020-11-06 17:02:43 -0800
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docs/rcu: Update the call_rcu() API
This commit updates the documented API of call_rcu() to use the rcu_callback_t typedef instead of the open-coded function definition. Signed-off-by: Hui Su <sh_def@163.com> Signed-off-by: Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@kernel.org>
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@@ -497,8 +497,7 @@ long -- there might be other high-priority work to be done.
In such cases, one uses call_rcu() rather than synchronize_rcu().
The call_rcu() API is as follows::
- void call_rcu(struct rcu_head * head,
- void (*func)(struct rcu_head *head));
+ void call_rcu(struct rcu_head *head, rcu_callback_t func);
This function invokes func(head) after a grace period has elapsed.
This invocation might happen from either softirq or process context,