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authorIngo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>2019-04-18 14:42:24 +0200
committerIngo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>2019-04-18 14:42:24 +0200
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parentMerge tag '5.1-rc5-smb3-fixes' of git://git.samba.org/sfrench/cifs-2.6 (diff)
parentMerge LKMM and RCU commits (diff)
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Merge branch 'for-mingo' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/paulmck/linux-rcu into core/rcu
Pull RCU and LKMM commits from Paul E. McKenney: - An LKMM commit adding support for synchronize_srcu_expedited() - A couple of straggling RCU flavor consolidation updates - Documentation updates. - Miscellaneous fixes - SRCU updates - RCU CPU stall-warning updates - Torture-test updates Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
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diff --git a/Documentation/RCU/whatisRCU.txt b/Documentation/RCU/whatisRCU.txt
index 1ace20815bb1..981651a8b65d 100644
--- a/Documentation/RCU/whatisRCU.txt
+++ b/Documentation/RCU/whatisRCU.txt
@@ -310,7 +310,7 @@ reader, updater, and reclaimer.
rcu_assign_pointer()
- +--------+
+ +--------+
+---------------------->| reader |---------+
| +--------+ |
| | |
@@ -318,12 +318,12 @@ reader, updater, and reclaimer.
| | | rcu_read_lock()
| | | rcu_read_unlock()
| rcu_dereference() | |
- +---------+ | |
- | updater |<---------------------+ |
- +---------+ V
+ +---------+ | |
+ | updater |<----------------+ |
+ +---------+ V
| +-----------+
+----------------------------------->| reclaimer |
- +-----------+
+ +-----------+
Defer:
synchronize_rcu() & call_rcu()