linux-kernel - [PATCH tip/core/rcu 6/8] rcu: Fix obsolete DYNTICK_IRQ

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Message-Id: <20190109214142.4428-6-paulmck@linux.ibm.com>
Date:   Wed,  9 Jan 2019 13:41:40 -0800
From:   "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@...ux.ibm.com>
To:     linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Cc:     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,
        "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@...ux.ibm.com>
Subject: [PATCH tip/core/rcu 6/8] rcu: Fix obsolete DYNTICK_IRQ_NONIDLE comment

This commit updates the DYNTICK_IRQ_NONIDLE header comment to remove
the obsolete commentary about unmatched rcu_irq_{enter,exit}().

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

diff --git a/kernel/rcu/rcu.h b/kernel/rcu/rcu.h
index a393e24a9195..4065a1619e0c 100644
--- a/kernel/rcu/rcu.h
+++ b/kernel/rcu/rcu.h
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@
 #define RCU_TRACE(stmt)
 #endif /* #else #ifdef CONFIG_RCU_TRACE */
 
-/* Offset to allow for unmatched rcu_irq_{enter,exit}(). */
+/* Offset to allow distinguishing irq vs. task-based idle entry/exit. */
 #define DYNTICK_IRQ_NONIDLE	((LONG_MAX / 2) + 1)
 
 
-- 
2.17.1