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authorDave Airlie <airlied@redhat.com>2017-01-27 11:00:42 +1000
committerDave Airlie <airlied@redhat.com>2017-01-27 11:00:42 +1000
commitb0df0b251b25b0bf89ef3e518330fcac300add86 (patch)
tree962d8f7e91b2552a87af230762085ad97292a091 /kernel/rcu/tiny_plugin.h
parentf0493e653f9679114d1dfd54ab88b54ce95576e1 (diff)
parentff9f8a7cf935468a94d9927c68b00daae701667e (diff)
downloadlinux-b0df0b251b25b0bf89ef3e518330fcac300add86.tar.bz2
Merge branch 'master' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux into drm-next
Backmerge Linus master to get the connector locking revert. * 'master' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux: (645 commits) sysctl: fix proc_doulongvec_ms_jiffies_minmax() Revert "drm/probe-helpers: Drop locking from poll_enable" MAINTAINERS: add Dan Streetman to zbud maintainers MAINTAINERS: add Dan Streetman to zswap maintainers mm: do not export ioremap_page_range symbol for external module mn10300: fix build error of missing fpu_save() romfs: use different way to generate fsid for BLOCK or MTD frv: add missing atomic64 operations mm, page_alloc: fix premature OOM when racing with cpuset mems update mm, page_alloc: move cpuset seqcount checking to slowpath mm, page_alloc: fix fast-path race with cpuset update or removal mm, page_alloc: fix check for NULL preferred_zone kernel/panic.c: add missing \n fbdev: color map copying bounds checking frv: add atomic64_add_unless() mm/mempolicy.c: do not put mempolicy before using its nodemask radix-tree: fix private list warnings Documentation/filesystems/proc.txt: add VmPin mm, memcg: do not retry precharge charges proc: add a schedule point in proc_pid_readdir() ...
Diffstat (limited to 'kernel/rcu/tiny_plugin.h')
-rw-r--r--kernel/rcu/tiny_plugin.h9
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/rcu/tiny_plugin.h b/kernel/rcu/tiny_plugin.h
index 196f0302e2f4..c64b827ecbca 100644
--- a/kernel/rcu/tiny_plugin.h
+++ b/kernel/rcu/tiny_plugin.h
@@ -60,12 +60,17 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(rcu_scheduler_active);
/*
* During boot, we forgive RCU lockdep issues. After this function is
- * invoked, we start taking RCU lockdep issues seriously.
+ * invoked, we start taking RCU lockdep issues seriously. Note that unlike
+ * Tree RCU, Tiny RCU transitions directly from RCU_SCHEDULER_INACTIVE
+ * to RCU_SCHEDULER_RUNNING, skipping the RCU_SCHEDULER_INIT stage.
+ * The reason for this is that Tiny RCU does not need kthreads, so does
+ * not have to care about the fact that the scheduler is half-initialized
+ * at a certain phase of the boot process.
*/
void __init rcu_scheduler_starting(void)
{
WARN_ON(nr_context_switches() > 0);
- rcu_scheduler_active = 1;
+ rcu_scheduler_active = RCU_SCHEDULER_RUNNING;
}
#endif /* #ifdef CONFIG_DEBUG_LOCK_ALLOC */