linux-kernel - [PATCH tip/core/rcu 03/10] rcu: Fix invoke_rcu

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Date:	Wed,  7 Jan 2015 09:20:50 -0800
From:	"Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>
To:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
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	"Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>
Subject: [PATCH tip/core/rcu 03/10] rcu: Fix invoke_rcu_callbacks() comment

From: "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>

Despite what the comment says, it is only softirqs that are disabled,
not interrupts.  This commit therefore fixes the comment.

Signed-off-by: Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>
---
 kernel/rcu/tree.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/kernel/rcu/tree.c b/kernel/rcu/tree.c
index 4c106fcc0d54..9c25b99e2c33 100644
--- a/kernel/rcu/tree.c
+++ b/kernel/rcu/tree.c
@@ -2601,7 +2601,7 @@ static void rcu_process_callbacks(struct softirq_action *unused)
  * Schedule RCU callback invocation.  If the specified type of RCU
  * does not support RCU priority boosting, just do a direct call,
  * otherwise wake up the per-CPU kernel kthread.  Note that because we
- * are running on the current CPU with interrupts disabled, the
+ * are running on the current CPU with softirqs disabled, the
  * rcu_cpu_kthread_task cannot disappear out from under us.
  */
 static void invoke_rcu_callbacks(struct rcu_state *rsp, struct rcu_data *rdp)
-- 
1.8.1.5

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