From: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
To: Mathieu Desnoyers <mathieu.desnoyers@polymtl.ca>,
"Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@us.ibm.com>
Cc: Lai Jiangshan <laijs@cn.fujitsu.com>,
Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
"Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com>,
Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>,
Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] RCU read sched
Date: Tue, 30 Sep 2008 12:08:30 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080930100829.GC7557@elte.hu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080929150646.GD11245@Krystal>
* Mathieu Desnoyers <mathieu.desnoyers@polymtl.ca> wrote:
> (probably already in -tip)
>
> Add rcu_read_lock_sched() and rcu_read_unlock_sched() to rcupdate.h to match the
> recently added write-side call_rcu_sched() and rcu_barrier_sched(). They also
> match the no-so-recently-added synchronize_sched().
>
> It will help following matching use of the update/read lock primitives. Those
> new read lock will replace preempt_disable()/enable() used in pair with
> RCU-classic synchronization.
>
> Signed-off-by: Mathieu Desnoyers <mathieu.desnoyers@polymtl.ca>
> Acked-by: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
> CC: Paul E McKenney <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Paul, does this API extension look good to you?
i'll apply it to tip/core/rcu if yes.
Ingo
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-09-30 10:09 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-09-29 8:00 [PATCH] markers: fix unregister bug and reenter bug Lai Jiangshan
2008-09-29 8:27 ` Ingo Molnar
2008-09-29 15:03 ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2008-09-29 15:05 ` [PATCH] Markers : marker_synchronize_unregister() Mathieu Desnoyers
2008-09-30 1:47 ` Lai Jiangshan
[not found] ` <20081002235650.43ca075c.akpm@linux-foundation.org>
2008-10-03 15:52 ` [PATCH] Markers synchronize unregister static inline Mathieu Desnoyers
2008-10-03 17:31 ` Ingo Molnar
2008-09-29 15:06 ` [PATCH] RCU read sched Mathieu Desnoyers
2008-09-30 10:08 ` Ingo Molnar [this message]
2008-09-30 13:10 ` Paul E. McKenney
2008-09-30 13:10 ` Paul E. McKenney
2008-09-29 15:08 ` [PATCH] Markers use rcu_read_lock_sched() Mathieu Desnoyers
2008-09-30 10:13 ` Ingo Molnar
2008-09-29 15:09 ` [PATCH] Markers : probe example fix teardown Mathieu Desnoyers
2008-09-29 15:10 ` [PATCH] Markers : documentation " Mathieu Desnoyers
2008-09-29 15:11 ` [PATCH] sputrace : use marker_synchronize_unregister() Mathieu Desnoyers
2008-09-29 15:13 ` Christoph Hellwig
2008-09-30 0:28 ` Jeremy Kerr
2008-09-30 9:55 ` Ingo Molnar
2008-09-30 11:22 ` [Cbe-oss-dev] " Jeremy Kerr
2008-09-30 11:30 ` Ingo Molnar
2008-09-30 11:34 ` Jeremy Kerr
2008-09-29 15:03 ` [PATCH] markers: fix unregister bug and reenter bug Mathieu Desnoyers
2008-09-30 1:40 ` Lai Jiangshan
2008-09-30 3:38 ` Mathieu Desnoyers
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