linux-kernel - Re: [patch 8/9] Documentation: Fix invalid rcu assumptions

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Message-ID: <13688.1260540024@redhat.com>
Date:	Fri, 11 Dec 2009 14:00:24 +0000
From:	David Howells <dhowells@...hat.com>
To:	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>
Cc:	dhowells@...hat.com, LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	"Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	Dipankar Sarma <dipankar@...ibm.com>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>,
	Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>,
	Oleg Nesterov <oleg@...sign.ru>,
	Al Viro <viro@...iv.linux.org.uk>,
	James Morris <jmorris@...ei.org>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@...otime.net>,
	Vegard Nossum <vegardno@....uio.no>
Subject: Re: [patch 8/9] Documentation: Fix invalid rcu assumptions

Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de> wrote:

> -197          * we use RCU protection here
> +196          * caller must be holding the RCU readlocke

You mean "readlock" I suspect.

Otherwise, feel free to add:

Acked-by: David Howells <dhowells@...hat.com>
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