Documentation updates for v4.21/v5.0
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| 1/20 | doc: Set down forward-progress requirementsDocumentation/ | +108 | 0 replies | |
| 2/20 | doc: Clarify RCU data-structure comment about rcu_tree fanoutDocumentation/ | +5 | 0 replies | |
| 3/20 | doc: Remove rcu_preempt_state reference in stallwarnDocumentation/ | +2 | 0 replies | |
| 4/20 | doc: rcu: Update information about resched_cpuDocumentation/ | +3 | 0 replies | |
| 5/20 | doc: rcu: Remove rcu_dynticks from Data-StructuresDocumentation/ Documentation/ | +25 | 0 replies | |
| 6/20 | doc: rcu: Update Data-Structures for RCU flavor consolidationDocumentation/ Documentation/ Documentation/ +2 more | +559 | 0 replies | |
| 7/20 | doc: rcu: Better clarify the rcu_segcblist ->len fieldDocumentation/ | +15 | 0 replies | |
| 8/20 | doc: rcu: Update description of gp_seq fields in rcu_dataDocumentation/ | +4 | 0 replies | |
| 9/20 | doc: Document rcutorture forward-progress test kernel parametersDocumentation/ | +17 | 0 replies | |
| 10/20 | doc: rcu: Update core and full API in whatisRCUDocumentation/ | +28 | 0 replies | |
| 11/20 | doc: rcu: Add more rationale for using rcu_read_lock_sched in checklistDocumentation/ | +1 | 0 replies | |
| 12/20 | doc: rcu: Remove obsolete suggestion from checklistDocumentation/ | +1 | 0 replies | |
| 13/20 | doc: rcu: Remove obsolete checklist item about synchronize_rcu usageDocumentation/ | +7 | 0 replies | |
| 14/20 | doc: rcu: Encourage use of rcu_barrier in checklistDocumentation/ | +2 | 0 replies | |
| 15/20 | doc: Make reader aware of rcu_dereference_protectedDocumentation/ | +14 | 0 replies | |
| 16/20 | doc: Remove obsolete (non-)requirement about disabling preemptionDocumentation/ | +0 | 0 replies | |
| 17/20 | doc: Make listing in RCU perf/scale requirements use rcu_assign_pointer()Documentation/ | +1 | 0 replies | |
| 18/20 | doc: RCU scheduler spinlock rcu_read_unlock() restriction remainsDocumentation/ | +29 | 0 replies | |
| 19/20 | doc: Correct parameter in stallwarnDocumentation/ | +1 | 0 replies | |
| 20/20 | doc: Fix "struction" typo in RCU memory-ordering documentationDocumentation/ | +1 | 0 replies |
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Cover letter [PATCH tip/core/rcu 0/20] Documentation updates for v4.21/v5.0
Hello!
This series provides documentation updates:
1. Set down forward-progress requirements.
2. Clarify RCU data-structure comment about rcu_tree fanout,
courtesy of Joel Fernandes.
3. Remove rcu_preempt_state reference in stallwarn, courtesy of
Joel Fernandes.
4. Update information about resched_cpu, courtesy of Joel Fernandes.
5. Remove rcu_dynticks from Data-Structures, courtesy of Joel
Fernandes.
6. Update Data-Structures for RCU flavor consolidation, courtesy of
Joel Fernandes.
7. Better clarify the rcu_segcblist ->len field, courtesy of Joel
Fernandes.
8. Update description of gp_seq fields in rcu_data, courtesy of
Joel Fernandes.
9. Document rcutorture forward-progress test kernel parameters.
10. Update core and full API in whatisRCU, courtesy of Joel Fernandes.
11. Add more rationale for using rcu_read_lock_sched() in checklist,
courtesy of Joel Fernandes.
12. Remove obsolete suggestion from checklist, courtesy of Joel
Fernandes.
13. Remove obsolete checklist item about synchronize_rcu() usage,
courtesy of Joel Fernandes.
14. Encourage use of rcu_barrier in checklist, courtesy of Joel
Fernandes.
15. Make reader aware of rcu_dereference_protected(), courtesy of
Joel Fernandes.
16. Remove obsolete (non-)requirement about disabling preemption,
courtesy of Joel Fernandes.
17. Make listing in RCU perf/scale requirements use rcu_assign_pointer(),
courtesy of Joel Fernandes.
18. RCU scheduler spinlock rcu_read_unlock() restriction remains.
19. Correct the parameter in stallwarn, courtesy of Joel Fernandes.
20. Fix "struction" typo in RCU memory-ordering documentation,
courtesy of Joel Fernandes.
Thanx, Paul
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