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Diffstat (limited to 'include/linux/rcupdate.h')
| -rw-r--r-- | include/linux/rcupdate.h | 59 |
1 files changed, 33 insertions, 26 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/rcupdate.h b/include/linux/rcupdate.h index de50d8a4cf41..36360d07f25b 100644 --- a/include/linux/rcupdate.h +++ b/include/linux/rcupdate.h @@ -197,7 +197,7 @@ static inline void exit_tasks_rcu_finish(void) { } #define cond_resched_rcu_qs() \ do { \ if (!cond_resched()) \ - rcu_note_voluntary_context_switch(current); \ + rcu_note_voluntary_context_switch_lite(current); \ } while (0) /* @@ -214,10 +214,12 @@ do { \ #endif /* - * init_rcu_head_on_stack()/destroy_rcu_head_on_stack() are needed for dynamic - * initialization and destruction of rcu_head on the stack. rcu_head structures - * allocated dynamically in the heap or defined statically don't need any - * initialization. + * The init_rcu_head_on_stack() and destroy_rcu_head_on_stack() calls + * are needed for dynamic initialization and destruction of rcu_head + * on the stack, and init_rcu_head()/destroy_rcu_head() are needed for + * dynamic initialization and destruction of statically allocated rcu_head + * structures. However, rcu_head structures allocated dynamically in the + * heap don't need any initialization. */ #ifdef CONFIG_DEBUG_OBJECTS_RCU_HEAD void init_rcu_head(struct rcu_head *head); @@ -346,7 +348,7 @@ static inline void rcu_preempt_sleep_check(void) { } #define __rcu_dereference_check(p, c, space) \ ({ \ /* Dependency order vs. p above. */ \ - typeof(*p) *________p1 = (typeof(*p) *__force)lockless_dereference(p); \ + typeof(*p) *________p1 = (typeof(*p) *__force)READ_ONCE(p); \ RCU_LOCKDEP_WARN(!(c), "suspicious rcu_dereference_check() usage"); \ rcu_dereference_sparse(p, space); \ ((typeof(*p) __force __kernel *)(________p1)); \ @@ -360,7 +362,7 @@ static inline void rcu_preempt_sleep_check(void) { } #define rcu_dereference_raw(p) \ ({ \ /* Dependency order vs. p above. */ \ - typeof(p) ________p1 = lockless_dereference(p); \ + typeof(p) ________p1 = READ_ONCE(p); \ ((typeof(*p) __force __kernel *)(________p1)); \ }) @@ -433,12 +435,12 @@ static inline void rcu_preempt_sleep_check(void) { } * @p: The pointer to read * * Return the value of the specified RCU-protected pointer, but omit the - * smp_read_barrier_depends() and keep the READ_ONCE(). This is useful - * when the value of this pointer is accessed, but the pointer is not - * dereferenced, for example, when testing an RCU-protected pointer against - * NULL. Although rcu_access_pointer() may also be used in cases where - * update-side locks prevent the value of the pointer from changing, you - * should instead use rcu_dereference_protected() for this use case. + * lockdep checks for being in an RCU read-side critical section. This is + * useful when the value of this pointer is accessed, but the pointer is + * not dereferenced, for example, when testing an RCU-protected pointer + * against NULL. Although rcu_access_pointer() may also be used in cases + * where update-side locks prevent the value of the pointer from changing, + * you should instead use rcu_dereference_protected() for this use case. * * It is also permissible to use rcu_access_pointer() when read-side * access to the pointer was removed at least one grace period ago, as @@ -521,12 +523,11 @@ static inline void rcu_preempt_sleep_check(void) { } * @c: The conditions under which the dereference will take place * * Return the value of the specified RCU-protected pointer, but omit - * both the smp_read_barrier_depends() and the READ_ONCE(). This - * is useful in cases where update-side locks prevent the value of the - * pointer from changing. Please note that this primitive does -not- - * prevent the compiler from repeating this reference or combining it - * with other references, so it should not be used without protection - * of appropriate locks. + * the READ_ONCE(). This is useful in cases where update-side locks + * prevent the value of the pointer from changing. Please note that this + * primitive does *not* prevent the compiler from repeating this reference + * or combining it with other references, so it should not be used without + * protection of appropriate locks. * * This function is only for update-side use. Using this function * when protected only by rcu_read_lock() will result in infrequent @@ -568,7 +569,7 @@ static inline void rcu_preempt_sleep_check(void) { } * is handed off from RCU to some other synchronization mechanism, for * example, reference counting or locking. In C11, it would map to * kill_dependency(). It could be used as follows: - * + * `` * rcu_read_lock(); * p = rcu_dereference(gp); * long_lived = is_long_lived(p); @@ -579,6 +580,7 @@ static inline void rcu_preempt_sleep_check(void) { } * p = rcu_pointer_handoff(p); * } * rcu_read_unlock(); + *`` */ #define rcu_pointer_handoff(p) (p) @@ -778,18 +780,21 @@ static inline notrace void rcu_read_unlock_sched_notrace(void) /** * RCU_INIT_POINTER() - initialize an RCU protected pointer + * @p: The pointer to be initialized. + * @v: The value to initialized the pointer to. * * Initialize an RCU-protected pointer in special cases where readers * do not need ordering constraints on the CPU or the compiler. These * special cases are: * - * 1. This use of RCU_INIT_POINTER() is NULLing out the pointer -or- + * 1. This use of RCU_INIT_POINTER() is NULLing out the pointer *or* * 2. The caller has taken whatever steps are required to prevent - * RCU readers from concurrently accessing this pointer -or- + * RCU readers from concurrently accessing this pointer *or* * 3. The referenced data structure has already been exposed to - * readers either at compile time or via rcu_assign_pointer() -and- - * a. You have not made -any- reader-visible changes to - * this structure since then -or- + * readers either at compile time or via rcu_assign_pointer() *and* + * + * a. You have not made *any* reader-visible changes to + * this structure since then *or* * b. It is OK for readers accessing this structure from its * new location to see the old state of the structure. (For * example, the changes were to statistical counters or to @@ -805,7 +810,7 @@ static inline notrace void rcu_read_unlock_sched_notrace(void) * by a single external-to-structure RCU-protected pointer, then you may * use RCU_INIT_POINTER() to initialize the internal RCU-protected * pointers, but you must use rcu_assign_pointer() to initialize the - * external-to-structure pointer -after- you have completely initialized + * external-to-structure pointer *after* you have completely initialized * the reader-accessible portions of the linked structure. * * Note that unlike rcu_assign_pointer(), RCU_INIT_POINTER() provides no @@ -819,6 +824,8 @@ static inline notrace void rcu_read_unlock_sched_notrace(void) /** * RCU_POINTER_INITIALIZER() - statically initialize an RCU protected pointer + * @p: The pointer to be initialized. + * @v: The value to initialized the pointer to. * * GCC-style initialization for an RCU-protected pointer in a structure field. */ |