linux-kernel - Re: [GIT PULL rcu/urgent] Make SRCU be built by default

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Date:   Wed, 26 Apr 2017 07:41:43 +0200
From:   Ingo Molnar <mingo@...nel.org>
To:     "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>
Cc:     linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, fengguang.wu@...el.com
Subject: Re: [GIT PULL rcu/urgent] Make SRCU be built by default


* Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@...ux.vnet.ibm.com> wrote:

> Hello, Ingo,
> 
> This commit causes SRCU to be built by default.  This handles the
> surprisingly common case where include/linux/srcu.h is included
> into files being built with CONFIG_SRCU=n.  The fact that there is
> now a Tiny SRCU means that this should be OK from a Linux-kernel
> tinification perspective.  The following changes since commit
> 677df9d4615a ("srcu: Fix Kconfig botch when SRCU not selected"):
> are available in the git repository at:
> 
>   git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/paulmck/linux-rcu.git rcu/urgent
> 
> for you to fetch changes up to d160a727c40e7175aa642137910a3fda46262fc8:
> 
>   srcu: Make SRCU be built by default (2017-04-24 08:36:02 -0700)
> 
> ----------------------------------------------------------------
> Paul E. McKenney (1):
>       srcu: Make SRCU be built by default
> 
>  init/Kconfig | 1 +
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)

Pulled, thanks a lot Paul!

	Ingo