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rcu/nocb: Use separate flag to indicate disabled ->cblist

NULLing the RCU_NEXT_TAIL pointer was a clever way to save a byte, but forward-progress considerations would require that this pointer be both NULL and non-NULL, which, absent a quantum-computer port of the Linux kernel, simply won't happen. This commit therefore creates as separate ->enabled flag to replace the current NULL checks. [ paulmck: Add include files per 0day test robot and -next. ] Signed-off-by: Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@linux.ibm.com>

Paul E. McKenney committed 7 years ago

Commit 1bb5f9b1 parent 18cd8c94 files · +8 −3Browse files

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include/linux/rcu_segcblist.h+4−0
@@ -14,6 +14,9 @@ · 13 unmodified lines
14#ifndef __INCLUDE_LINUX_RCU_SEGCBLIST_H14#ifndef __INCLUDE_LINUX_RCU_SEGCBLIST_H
15#define __INCLUDE_LINUX_RCU_SEGCBLIST_H15#define __INCLUDE_LINUX_RCU_SEGCBLIST_H
16 16
17#include <linux/types.h>
18#include <linux/atomic.h>
19
17/* Simple unsegmented callback lists. */20/* Simple unsegmented callback lists. */
18struct rcu_cblist {21struct rcu_cblist {
19 struct rcu_head *head;22 struct rcu_head *head;
@@ -67,6 +70,7 @@ struct rcu_segcblist { · 47 unmodified lines
67 unsigned long gp_seq[RCU_CBLIST_NSEGS];70 unsigned long gp_seq[RCU_CBLIST_NSEGS];
68 long len;71 long len;
69 long len_lazy;72 long len_lazy;
73 u8 enabled;
70};74};
71 75
72#define RCU_SEGCBLIST_INITIALIZER(n) \76#define RCU_SEGCBLIST_INITIALIZER(n) \

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