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From: "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Cc: mingo@kernel.org, jiangshanlai@gmail.com, dipankar@in.ibm.com,
	akpm@linux-foundation.org, mathieu.desnoyers@efficios.com,
	josh@joshtriplett.org, tglx@linutronix.de, peterz@infradead.org,
	rostedt@goodmis.org, dhowells@redhat.com, edumazet@google.com,
	fweisbec@gmail.com, oleg@redhat.com, joel@joelfernandes.org,
	"Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Subject: [PATCH tip/core/rcu 21/24] rcu: Clean up flavor-related definitions and comments in update.c
Date: Wed, 29 Aug 2018 15:54:02 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20180829225405.7275-21-paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20180829225340.GA7019@linux.vnet.ibm.com>

Signed-off-by: Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
---
 kernel/rcu/update.c | 20 ++++++++++----------
 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)

diff --git a/kernel/rcu/update.c b/kernel/rcu/update.c
index ee366faecea6..fa089ead4bd6 100644
--- a/kernel/rcu/update.c
+++ b/kernel/rcu/update.c
@@ -332,7 +332,7 @@ void __wait_rcu_gp(bool checktiny, int n, call_rcu_func_t *crcu_array,
 	int i;
 	int j;
 
-	/* Initialize and register callbacks for each flavor specified. */
+	/* Initialize and register callbacks for each crcu_array element. */
 	for (i = 0; i < n; i++) {
 		if (checktiny &&
 		    (crcu_array[i] == call_rcu ||
@@ -697,19 +697,19 @@ static int __noreturn rcu_tasks_kthread(void *arg)
 
 		/*
 		 * Wait for all pre-existing t->on_rq and t->nvcsw
-		 * transitions to complete.  Invoking synchronize_sched()
+		 * transitions to complete.  Invoking synchronize_rcu()
 		 * suffices because all these transitions occur with
-		 * interrupts disabled.  Without this synchronize_sched(),
+		 * interrupts disabled.  Without this synchronize_rcu(),
 		 * a read-side critical section that started before the
 		 * grace period might be incorrectly seen as having started
 		 * after the grace period.
 		 *
-		 * This synchronize_sched() also dispenses with the
+		 * This synchronize_rcu() also dispenses with the
 		 * need for a memory barrier on the first store to
 		 * ->rcu_tasks_holdout, as it forces the store to happen
 		 * after the beginning of the grace period.
 		 */
-		synchronize_sched();
+		synchronize_rcu();
 
 		/*
 		 * There were callbacks, so we need to wait for an
@@ -736,7 +736,7 @@ static int __noreturn rcu_tasks_kthread(void *arg)
 		 * This does only part of the job, ensuring that all
 		 * tasks that were previously exiting reach the point
 		 * where they have disabled preemption, allowing the
-		 * later synchronize_sched() to finish the job.
+		 * later synchronize_rcu() to finish the job.
 		 */
 		synchronize_srcu(&tasks_rcu_exit_srcu);
 
@@ -786,20 +786,20 @@ static int __noreturn rcu_tasks_kthread(void *arg)
 		 * cause their RCU-tasks read-side critical sections to
 		 * extend past the end of the grace period.  However,
 		 * because these ->nvcsw updates are carried out with
-		 * interrupts disabled, we can use synchronize_sched()
+		 * interrupts disabled, we can use synchronize_rcu()
 		 * to force the needed ordering on all such CPUs.
 		 *
-		 * This synchronize_sched() also confines all
+		 * This synchronize_rcu() also confines all
 		 * ->rcu_tasks_holdout accesses to be within the grace
 		 * period, avoiding the need for memory barriers for
 		 * ->rcu_tasks_holdout accesses.
 		 *
-		 * In addition, this synchronize_sched() waits for exiting
+		 * In addition, this synchronize_rcu() waits for exiting
 		 * tasks to complete their final preempt_disable() region
 		 * of execution, cleaning up after the synchronize_srcu()
 		 * above.
 		 */
-		synchronize_sched();
+		synchronize_rcu();
 
 		/* Invoke the callbacks. */
 		while (list) {
-- 
2.17.1


  parent reply	other threads:[~2018-08-29 22:54 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-08-29 22:53 [PATCH tip/core/rcu 0/24] Additional RCU-consolidation cleanups for v4.20/v5.0 Paul E. McKenney
2018-08-29 22:53 ` [PATCH tip/core/rcu 01/24] rcu: Inline increment_cpu_stall_ticks() into its sole caller Paul E. McKenney
2018-08-29 22:53 ` [PATCH tip/core/rcu 02/24] rcu: Pull rcu_gp_kthread() FQS loop into separate function Paul E. McKenney
2018-08-29 22:53 ` [PATCH tip/core/rcu 03/24] rcu: Consolidate RCU-bh update-side function definitions Paul E. McKenney
2018-08-29 22:53 ` [PATCH tip/core/rcu 04/24] rcu: Consolidate RCU-sched " Paul E. McKenney
2018-08-29 22:53 ` [PATCH tip/core/rcu 05/24] rcutorture: Add RCU-bh and RCU-sched support for extended readers Paul E. McKenney
2018-08-29 22:53 ` [PATCH tip/core/rcu 06/24] rcu: Stop testing RCU-bh and RCU-sched Paul E. McKenney
2018-08-29 22:53 ` [PATCH tip/core/rcu 07/24] rcutorture: Remove the "rcu_bh" and "sched" torture types Paul E. McKenney
2018-08-29 22:53 ` [PATCH tip/core/rcu 08/24] rcuperf: " Paul E. McKenney
2018-08-29 22:53 ` [PATCH tip/core/rcu 09/24] rcu: Remove now-unused rcutorture APIs Paul E. McKenney
2018-08-29 22:53 ` [PATCH tip/core/rcu 10/24] rcu: Clean up flavor-related definitions and comments in rcupdate.h Paul E. McKenney
2018-08-29 22:53 ` [PATCH tip/core/rcu 11/24] rcu: Clean up flavor-related definitions and comments in rculist.h Paul E. McKenney
2018-08-29 22:53 ` [PATCH tip/core/rcu 12/24] rcu: Clean up flavor-related definitions and comments in rcupdate_wait.h Paul E. McKenney
2018-08-29 22:53 ` [PATCH tip/core/rcu 13/24] rcu: Clean up flavor-related definitions and comments in Kconfig Paul E. McKenney
2018-08-29 22:53 ` [PATCH tip/core/rcu 14/24] rcu: Clean up flavor-related definitions and comments in rcu.h Paul E. McKenney
2018-08-29 22:53 ` [PATCH tip/core/rcu 15/24] rcu: Clean up flavor-related definitions and comments in rcutorture.c Paul E. McKenney
2018-08-29 22:53 ` [PATCH tip/core/rcu 16/24] rcu: Clean up flavor-related definitions and comments in srcutree.h Paul E. McKenney
2018-08-29 22:53 ` [PATCH tip/core/rcu 17/24] rcu: Clean up flavor-related definitions and comments in tiny.c Paul E. McKenney
2018-08-29 22:53 ` [PATCH tip/core/rcu 18/24] rcu: Clean up flavor-related definitions and comments in tree.c Paul E. McKenney
2018-08-29 22:54 ` [PATCH tip/core/rcu 19/24] rcu: Clean up flavor-related definitions and comments in tree_exp.h Paul E. McKenney
2018-08-29 22:54 ` [PATCH tip/core/rcu 20/24] rcu: Clean up flavor-related definitions and comments in tree_plugin.h Paul E. McKenney
2018-08-29 22:54 ` Paul E. McKenney [this message]
2018-08-29 22:54 ` [PATCH tip/core/rcu 22/24] rcu: Remove !PREEMPT code from rcu_note_voluntary_context_switch() Paul E. McKenney
2018-08-29 22:54 ` [PATCH tip/core/rcu 23/24] rcu: Define rcu_all_qs() only in !PREEMPT builds Paul E. McKenney
2018-08-29 22:54 ` [PATCH tip/core/rcu 24/24] rcu: Inline _rcu_barrier() into its sole remaining caller Paul E. McKenney

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