rcu: Prepare for synchronization fixes: clean up for non-NO_HZ handling of ->complete...
authorPaul E. McKenney <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Mon, 2 Nov 2009 21:52:27 +0000 (13:52 -0800)
committerIngo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Tue, 10 Nov 2009 03:11:17 +0000 (04:11 +0100)
commit281d150c5f8892f158747594ab49ce2823fd8b8c
treee46ed3e84545ec33f99f58f4b7211121bbfe3755
parent7e1a2766e67a529f62c8cfba0a47d63fc4f7fa8a
rcu: Prepare for synchronization fixes: clean up for non-NO_HZ handling of ->completed counter

Impose a clear locking design on non-NO_HZ handling of the
->completed counter.  This increases the distance between the
RCU and the CPU-hotplug mechanisms.

Signed-off-by: Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
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Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
kernel/rcutree.c
kernel/rcutree.h