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authorPaul E. McKenney <paulmck@kernel.org>2025-01-08 19:35:40 -0800
committerBoqun Feng <boqun.feng@gmail.com>2025-02-04 21:50:06 -0800
commit366ba3f7f9ce4924d544b9d2c6514a7b19270953 (patch)
treed5cdd2b9876cfdd9b620a3c2186dc50de0876676
parentrcu: Document self-propagating callbacks (diff)
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srcu: Point call_srcu() to call_rcu() for detailed memory ordering
This commit causes the call_srcu() kernel-doc header to reference that of call_rcu() for detailed memory-ordering guarantees. Signed-off-by: Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@kernel.org> Signed-off-by: Boqun Feng <boqun.feng@gmail.com>
-rw-r--r--kernel/rcu/srcutree.c8
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/rcu/srcutree.c b/kernel/rcu/srcutree.c
index b83c74c4dcc0..f87a9fb6d6bb 100644
--- a/kernel/rcu/srcutree.c
+++ b/kernel/rcu/srcutree.c
@@ -1398,8 +1398,12 @@ static void __call_srcu(struct srcu_struct *ssp, struct rcu_head *rhp,
* read-side critical sections are delimited by srcu_read_lock() and
* srcu_read_unlock(), and may be nested.
*
- * The callback will be invoked from process context, but must nevertheless
- * be fast and must not block.
+ * The callback will be invoked from process context, but with bh
+ * disabled. The callback function must therefore be fast and must
+ * not block.
+ *
+ * See the description of call_rcu() for more detailed information on
+ * memory ordering guarantees.
*/
void call_srcu(struct srcu_struct *ssp, struct rcu_head *rhp,
rcu_callback_t func)