linux-kernel - [PATCH tip/core/rcu 0/9] RCU list updates for v5.6

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Date:   Mon, 9 Dec 2019 20:19:38 -0800
From:   "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@...nel.org>
To:     rcu@...r.kernel.org
Cc:     linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, kernel-team@...com, mingo@...nel.org,
        jiangshanlai@...il.com, dipankar@...ibm.com,
        akpm@...ux-foundation.org, mathieu.desnoyers@...icios.com,
        josh@...htriplett.org, tglx@...utronix.de, peterz@...radead.org,
        rostedt@...dmis.org, dhowells@...hat.com, edumazet@...gle.com,
        fweisbec@...il.com, oleg@...hat.com, joel@...lfernandes.org
Subject: [PATCH tip/core/rcu 0/9] RCU list updates for v5.6

Hello!

This series provides RCU-list updates:

1.	Describe variadic macro argument in a Sphinx-compatible way,
	courtesy of Jonathan Neuschäfer.

2.	Add hlist_unhashed_lockless(), courtesy of Eric Dumazet.

3.	Use hlist_unhashed_lockless() in timer_pending(), courtesy
	of Eric Dumazet.

4.	Use WRITE_ONCE() for assignments to ->pprev for hlist_nulls.

5.	Add and update docbook header comments in list.h.

6.	Add a hlist_nulls_unhashed_lockless() function.

7.	Add rculist_nulls docbook comments, courtesy of Madhuparna Bhowmik.

8.	Change rculist_nulls docbook comment headers, courtesy of
	Madhuparna Bhowmik.

9.	Add list_tail_rcu(), courtesy of Madhuparna Bhowmik.

							Thanx, Paul

------------------------------------------------------------------------

 list.h          |  144 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-----------
 list_nulls.h    |   30 ++++++++++-
 rculist.h       |   38 +++++++++-----
 rculist_nulls.h |   20 +++++--
 timer.h         |    2 
 5 files changed, 181 insertions(+), 53 deletions(-)