From: Boqun Feng <boqun.feng@gmail.com>
To: rcu@vger.kernel.org
Cc: "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@kernel.org>,
Frederic Weisbecker <frederic@kernel.org>,
Neeraj Upadhyay <neeraj.upadhyay@kernel.org>,
Joel Fernandes <joel@joelfernandes.org>,
Josh Triplett <josh@joshtriplett.org>,
Boqun Feng <boqun.feng@gmail.com>,
Uladzislau Rezki <urezki@gmail.com>,
Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>,
Mathieu Desnoyers <mathieu.desnoyers@efficios.com>,
Lai Jiangshan <jiangshanlai@gmail.com>,
Zqiang <qiang.zhang1211@gmail.com>,
Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>,
linux-doc@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH rcu 4/7] srcu: Point call_srcu() to call_rcu() for detailed memory ordering
Date: Mon, 17 Feb 2025 21:45:44 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20250218054547.7364-5-boqun.feng@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20250218054547.7364-1-boqun.feng@gmail.com>
From: "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@kernel.org>
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>
---
kernel/rcu/srcutree.c | 8 ++++++--
1 file 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)
--
2.39.5 (Apple Git-154)
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2025-02-18 5:46 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2025-02-18 5:45 [PATCH rcu 0/7] RCU documentation changes for v6.15 Boqun Feng
2025-02-18 5:45 ` [PATCH rcu 1/7] doc: Add broken-timing possibility to stallwarn.rst Boqun Feng
2025-02-18 5:45 ` [PATCH rcu 2/7] docs: Improve discussion of this_cpu_ptr(), add raw_cpu_ptr() Boqun Feng
2025-02-18 5:45 ` [PATCH rcu 3/7] rcu: Document self-propagating callbacks Boqun Feng
2025-02-18 5:45 ` Boqun Feng [this message]
2025-02-18 5:45 ` [PATCH rcu 5/7] rcu: Add CONFIG_RCU_LAZY delays to call_rcu() kernel-doc header Boqun Feng
2025-02-18 5:45 ` [PATCH rcu 6/7] rcu: Clarify RCU_LAZY and RCU_LAZY_DEFAULT_OFF help text Boqun Feng
2025-02-18 5:45 ` [PATCH rcu 7/7] rcu: Remove references to old grace-period-wait primitives Boqun Feng
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2025-01-16 20:02 [PATCH rcu 0/7] Documentation upates Paul E. McKenney
2025-01-16 20:02 ` [PATCH rcu 4/7] srcu: Point call_srcu() to call_rcu() for detailed memory ordering Paul E. McKenney
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