kernel-fxtec-pro1x/include
Paul E. McKenney b2c0710c46 rcu: move TINY_RCU from softirq to kthread
If RCU priority boosting is to be meaningful, callback invocation must
be boosted in addition to preempted RCU readers.  Otherwise, in presence
of CPU real-time threads, the grace period ends, but the callbacks don't
get invoked.  If the callbacks don't get invoked, the associated memory
doesn't get freed, so the system is still subject to OOM.

But it is not reasonable to priority-boost RCU_SOFTIRQ, so this commit
moves the callback invocations to a kthread, which can be boosted easily.

Signed-off-by: Paul E. McKenney <paul.mckenney@linaro.org>
Signed-off-by: Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
2010-11-17 15:45:09 -08:00
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acpi ACPI: Fix typos 2010-09-28 21:38:19 -04:00
asm-generic gpio: doc updates 2010-09-09 18:57:24 -07:00
crypto
drm drm: Hold the mutex when dropping the last GEM reference (v2) 2010-10-01 21:08:45 +10:00
keys
linux rcu: move TINY_RCU from softirq to kthread 2010-11-17 15:45:09 -08:00
math-emu
media
mtd
net Merge commit 'v2.6.36-rc7' into core/rcu 2010-10-07 09:43:45 +02:00
pcmcia
rdma
rxrpc
scsi scsi: use __uX types for headers exported to user space 2010-08-11 08:59:01 -07:00
sound ALSA: emu10k1 - delay the PCM interrupts (add pcm_irq_delay parameter) 2010-08-18 15:10:59 +02:00
trace Merge branch 'perf-fixes-for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/linux-2.6-tip 2010-08-24 12:21:49 -07:00
video include: replace unifdef-y with header-y 2010-08-14 22:26:51 +02:00
xen xen: pvhvm: make it clearer that XEN_UNPLUG_* define bits in a bitfield 2010-08-23 12:01:35 +01:00
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