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| author | Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de> | 2017-06-20 22:08:32 +0200 |
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| committer | Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de> | 2017-06-20 22:08:32 +0200 |
| commit | b50fb7c99217922ea36d6e38bae34d84c0587cad (patch) | |
| tree | 5f46167ac7fe5cd87bbed8ca8644f32befc5bbae /kernel/rcu/srcutiny.c | |
| parent | 04c848d398797a626608ff48804d809ae6687163 (diff) | |
| parent | 41f1830f5a7af77cf5c86359aba3cbd706687e52 (diff) | |
Merge branch 'linus' into irq/core
Get upstream changes so pending patches won't conflict.
Diffstat (limited to 'kernel/rcu/srcutiny.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | kernel/rcu/srcutiny.c | 7 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/rcu/srcutiny.c b/kernel/rcu/srcutiny.c index 36e1f82faed1..32798eb14853 100644 --- a/kernel/rcu/srcutiny.c +++ b/kernel/rcu/srcutiny.c @@ -97,8 +97,9 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(cleanup_srcu_struct); /* * Counts the new reader in the appropriate per-CPU element of the - * srcu_struct. Must be called from process context. - * Returns an index that must be passed to the matching srcu_read_unlock(). + * srcu_struct. Can be invoked from irq/bh handlers, but the matching + * __srcu_read_unlock() must be in the same handler instance. Returns an + * index that must be passed to the matching srcu_read_unlock(). */ int __srcu_read_lock(struct srcu_struct *sp) { @@ -112,7 +113,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(__srcu_read_lock); /* * Removes the count for the old reader from the appropriate element of - * the srcu_struct. Must be called from process context. + * the srcu_struct. */ void __srcu_read_unlock(struct srcu_struct *sp, int idx) { |