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authorPaul Mundt <lethal@linux-sh.org>2011-01-07 10:29:26 +0900
committerPaul Mundt <lethal@linux-sh.org>2011-01-07 10:29:26 +0900
commit5e93c6b4ecd78b1bab49bad1dc2f6ed7ec0115ee (patch)
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parent3c0cb7c31c206aaedb967e44b98442bbeb17a6c4 (diff)
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Merge branch 'master' of master.kernel.org:/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6 into rmobile-latest
Conflicts: arch/arm/mach-shmobile/Kconfig Signed-off-by: Paul Mundt <lethal@linux-sh.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'kernel/srcu.c')
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1 files changed, 7 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/srcu.c b/kernel/srcu.c
index c71e07500536..98d8c1e80edb 100644
--- a/kernel/srcu.c
+++ b/kernel/srcu.c
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@
#include <linux/rcupdate.h>
#include <linux/sched.h>
#include <linux/smp.h>
+#include <linux/delay.h>
#include <linux/srcu.h>
static int init_srcu_struct_fields(struct srcu_struct *sp)
@@ -203,9 +204,14 @@ static void __synchronize_srcu(struct srcu_struct *sp, void (*sync_func)(void))
* all srcu_read_lock() calls using the old counters have completed.
* Their corresponding critical sections might well be still
* executing, but the srcu_read_lock() primitives themselves
- * will have finished executing.
+ * will have finished executing. We initially give readers
+ * an arbitrarily chosen 10 microseconds to get out of their
+ * SRCU read-side critical sections, then loop waiting 1/HZ
+ * seconds per iteration.
*/
+ if (srcu_readers_active_idx(sp, idx))
+ udelay(CONFIG_SRCU_SYNCHRONIZE_DELAY);
while (srcu_readers_active_idx(sp, idx))
schedule_timeout_interruptible(1);