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From: Tomas Carnecky <tom@dbservice.com>
To: Jens Axboe <jens.axboe@oracle.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Nick Piggin <nickpiggin@yahoo.com.au>,
	akpm@osdl.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] 3/4 qrcu: add documentation
Date: Wed, 03 Jan 2007 10:29:10 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <459B7766.5050404@dbservice.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20070103083123.GJ11203@kernel.dk>

Jens Axboe wrote:
> diff --git a/Documentation/RCU/checklist.txt b/Documentation/RCU/checklist.txt
> index f4dffad..36d6185 100644
> --- a/Documentation/RCU/checklist.txt
> +++ b/Documentation/RCU/checklist.txt
> @@ -259,3 +259,16 @@ over a rather long period of time, but improvements are always welcome!
>  
>  	Note that, rcu_assign_pointer() and rcu_dereference() relate to
>  	SRCU just as they do to other forms of RCU.
> +
> +14.	QRCU is very similar to SRCU, but features very fast grace-period
> +	processing at the expense of heavier-weight read-side operations.
> +	The correspondance between QRCU and SRCU is as follows:
> +
> +		QRCU			SRCU
> +
> +		struct qrcu_struct	struct srcu_struct
> +		init_qrcu_struct()	init_srcu_struct()
> +		cleanup_qrcu_struct()	cleanup_srcu_struct()
> +		qrcu_read_lock()	srcu_read_lock()
> +		qrcu_read-unlock()	srcu_read_unlock()

A small typo: qrcu_read_unlock()

tom

  reply	other threads:[~2007-01-03  9:10 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-01-03  7:48 [BLOCK] 0/4 explicit io plugging Jens Axboe
2007-01-03  7:48 ` [PATCH] 1/4 qrcu: "quick" srcu implementation Jens Axboe
2007-01-03  7:48 ` [PATCH] 2/4 qrcu: add rcutorture test Jens Axboe
     [not found] ` <1167810508576-git-send-email-jens.axboe@oracle.com>
2007-01-03  8:09   ` [PATCH] 4/4 block: explicit plugging Andrew Morton
2007-01-03  8:22     ` Jens Axboe
2007-01-03 21:50       ` Chen, Kenneth W
2007-01-03 22:29         ` Jens Axboe
2007-01-03 22:34           ` Chen, Kenneth W
2007-01-04 14:39             ` Jens Axboe
2007-01-05 22:04               ` Chen, Kenneth W
2007-01-04  4:35   ` Nick Piggin
2007-01-05  7:23     ` Jens Axboe
2007-01-03  8:31 ` [PATCH] 3/4 qrcu: add documentation Jens Axboe
2007-01-03  9:29   ` Tomas Carnecky [this message]
2007-01-03  9:39     ` Jens Axboe
2007-01-03  9:41 ` [PATCH] 4/4 block: explicit plugging Jens Axboe

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