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| author | Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@kernel.org> | 2022-08-05 01:23:26 +0300 |
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| committer | Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@kernel.org> | 2022-08-31 15:08:08 +0300 |
| commit | 8df13f01608ea48712956c0b1afce35bdba5a1c5 (patch) | |
| tree | 1c314dfa1966d725a1dee5eee326bc69eba6444c /include/linux/rcutree.h | |
| parent | b6fe4917ae4353b397079902cb024ae01f20dfb2 (diff) | |
| download | linux-8df13f01608ea48712956c0b1afce35bdba5a1c5.tar.xz | |
rcu: Add full-sized polling for cond_sync_exp_full()
The cond_synchronize_rcu_expedited() API compresses the combined expedited and
normal grace-period states into a single unsigned long, which conserves
storage, but can miss grace periods in certain cases involving overlapping
normal and expedited grace periods. Missing the occasional grace period
is usually not a problem, but there are use cases that care about each
and every grace period.
This commit therefore adds yet another member of the full-state RCU
grace-period polling API, which is the cond_synchronize_rcu_exp_full()
function. This uses up to three times the storage (rcu_gp_oldstate
structure instead of unsigned long), but is guaranteed not to miss
grace periods.
Signed-off-by: Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@kernel.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'include/linux/rcutree.h')
| -rw-r--r-- | include/linux/rcutree.h | 1 |
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/rcutree.h b/include/linux/rcutree.h index 1b44288c027d..755b082f4ec6 100644 --- a/include/linux/rcutree.h +++ b/include/linux/rcutree.h @@ -50,6 +50,7 @@ struct rcu_gp_oldstate { unsigned long start_poll_synchronize_rcu_expedited(void); void start_poll_synchronize_rcu_expedited_full(struct rcu_gp_oldstate *rgosp); void cond_synchronize_rcu_expedited(unsigned long oldstate); +void cond_synchronize_rcu_expedited_full(struct rcu_gp_oldstate *rgosp); unsigned long get_state_synchronize_rcu(void); void get_state_synchronize_rcu_full(struct rcu_gp_oldstate *rgosp); unsigned long start_poll_synchronize_rcu(void); |