linux/kernel
Paul E. McKenney dae6e64d2b rcu: Introduce proper blocking to no-CBs kthreads GP waits
Currently, the no-CBs kthreads do repeated timed waits for grace periods
to elapse.  This is crude and energy inefficient, so this commit allows
no-CBs kthreads to specify exactly which grace period they are waiting
for and also allows them to block for the entire duration until the
desired grace period completes.

Signed-off-by: Paul E. McKenney <paul.mckenney@linaro.org>
Signed-off-by: Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
2013-03-26 08:04:44 -07:00
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debug KGDB/KDB fixes and cleanups 2013-03-02 08:31:39 -08:00
events hlist: drop the node parameter from iterators 2013-02-27 19:10:24 -08:00
gcov
irq Merge branch 'for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/viro/vfs 2013-02-26 20:16:07 -08:00
power Driver core patches for 3.9-rc1 2013-02-21 12:05:51 -08:00
sched Merge branch 'for-3.9/core' of git://git.kernel.dk/linux-block 2013-02-28 12:52:24 -08:00
time Merge branch 'release' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/rzhang/linux 2013-02-28 19:48:26 -08:00
trace ImgTec Meta architecture changes for v3.9-rc1 2013-03-03 12:06:09 -08:00
.gitignore
acct.c Merge branch 'for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/viro/vfs 2013-02-26 20:16:07 -08:00
async.c Merge branch 'for-3.9' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tj/wq 2013-02-19 22:01:33 -08:00
audit_tree.c
audit_watch.c
audit.c
audit.h
auditfilter.c
auditsc.c
backtracetest.c
bounds.c
capability.c
cgroup_freezer.c
cgroup.c hlist: drop the node parameter from iterators 2013-02-27 19:10:24 -08:00
compat.c Merge branch 'for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/viro/signal 2013-02-23 18:50:11 -08:00
configs.c
context_tracking.c Merge branch 'sched-core-for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/tip 2013-02-19 18:19:48 -08:00
cpu_pm.c
cpu.c Merge branch 'smp-hotplug-for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/tip 2013-02-19 19:04:55 -08:00
cpuset.c Merge branch 'for-3.9-cpuset' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tj/cgroup 2013-02-20 09:18:31 -08:00
crash_dump.c
cred.c
delayacct.c
dma.c
elfcore.c
exec_domain.c
exit.c coredump: use a freezable_schedule for the coredump_finish wait 2013-02-27 19:10:11 -08:00
extable.c
fork.c fork: unshare: remove dead code 2013-02-27 19:10:12 -08:00
freezer.c
futex_compat.c Merge branch 'for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/viro/signal 2013-02-23 18:50:11 -08:00
futex.c more file_inode() open-coded instances 2013-02-27 16:59:05 -05:00
groups.c
hrtimer.c Merge branch 'timers-core-for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/tip 2013-02-19 19:05:45 -08:00
hung_task.c
irq_work.c
itimer.c
jump_label.c
kallsyms.c
kcmp.c
Kconfig.freezer
Kconfig.hz
Kconfig.locks
Kconfig.preempt
kexec.c kexec: avoid freeing NULL pointer in image_crash_alloc() 2013-02-27 19:10:12 -08:00
kmod.c
kprobes.c hlist: drop the node parameter from iterators 2013-02-27 19:10:24 -08:00
ksysfs.c
kthread.c
latencytop.c
lglock.c
lockdep_internals.h
lockdep_proc.c
lockdep_states.h
lockdep.c lockdep: check that no locks held at freeze time 2013-02-27 19:10:11 -08:00
Makefile Merge branch 'akpm' (final batch from Andrew) 2013-02-27 20:58:09 -08:00
modsign_certificate.S
modsign_pubkey.c
module_signing.c
module-internal.h
module.c Merge branch 'for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/viro/vfs 2013-02-26 20:16:07 -08:00
mutex-debug.c
mutex-debug.h
mutex.c
mutex.h
notifier.c
nsproxy.c Merge branch 'for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/viro/vfs 2013-02-26 20:16:07 -08:00
padata.c
panic.c
params.c
pid_namespace.c
pid.c hlist: drop the node parameter from iterators 2013-02-27 19:10:24 -08:00
posix-cpu-timers.c Merge branch 'timers-core-for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/tip 2013-02-19 19:05:45 -08:00
posix-timers.c posix-timers: convert to idr_alloc() 2013-02-27 19:10:19 -08:00
printk.c Merge branch 'drm-next' of git://people.freedesktop.org/~airlied/linux 2013-02-25 16:46:44 -08:00
profile.c
ptrace.c
range.c
rcu.h
rcupdate.c
rcutiny_plugin.h
rcutiny.c
rcutorture.c
rcutree_plugin.h rcu: Introduce proper blocking to no-CBs kthreads GP waits 2013-03-26 08:04:44 -07:00
rcutree_trace.c
rcutree.c rcu: Introduce proper blocking to no-CBs kthreads GP waits 2013-03-26 08:04:44 -07:00
rcutree.h rcu: Introduce proper blocking to no-CBs kthreads GP waits 2013-03-26 08:04:44 -07:00
relay.c new helper: file_inode(file) 2013-02-22 23:31:31 -05:00
res_counter.c
resource.c
rtmutex_common.h
rtmutex-debug.c
rtmutex-debug.h
rtmutex-tester.c
rtmutex.c
rtmutex.h
rwsem.c
seccomp.c
semaphore.c
signal.c Merge branch 'for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/viro/signal 2013-03-02 19:32:06 -08:00
smp.c smp: make smp_call_function_many() use logic similar to smp_call_function_single() 2013-02-21 17:22:20 -08:00
smpboot.c Revert parts of "hlist: drop the node parameter from iterators" 2013-03-08 15:05:34 -08:00
smpboot.h
softirq.c Merge branch 'irq-urgent-for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/tip 2013-03-05 18:10:04 -08:00
spinlock.c
srcu.c
stacktrace.c
stop_machine.c stop_machine: Mark per cpu stopper enabled early 2013-02-26 22:25:17 +01:00
sys_ni.c
sys.c usermodehelper: cleanup/fix __orderly_poweroff() && argv_free() 2013-02-27 19:10:09 -08:00
sysctl_binary.c sysctl: fix null checking in bin_dn_node_address() 2013-02-27 19:10:21 -08:00
sysctl.c Initial ARC Linux port with some fixes on top for 3.9-rc1 2013-03-02 07:58:56 -08:00
task_work.c
taskstats.c
test_kprobes.c
time.c time: don't inline EXPORT_SYMBOL functions 2013-02-21 17:22:19 -08:00
timeconst.bc kernel: Replace timeconst.pl with a bc script 2013-02-16 23:17:25 +01:00
timer.c Merge branch 'sched-core-for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/tip 2013-02-19 18:19:48 -08:00
tracepoint.c hlist: drop the node parameter from iterators 2013-02-27 19:10:24 -08:00
tsacct.c
uid16.c
up.c
user_namespace.c
user-return-notifier.c hlist: drop the node parameter from iterators 2013-02-27 19:10:24 -08:00
user.c hlist: drop the node parameter from iterators 2013-02-27 19:10:24 -08:00
utsname_sysctl.c kernel/utsname_sysctl.c: put get/get_uts() into CONFIG_PROC_SYSCTL code block 2013-02-27 19:10:22 -08:00
utsname.c kernel/utsname.c: fix wrong comment about clone_uts_ns() 2013-02-27 19:10:22 -08:00
wait.c
watchdog.c Merge branch 'core-locking-for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/tip 2013-02-22 19:25:09 -08:00
workqueue_internal.h workqueue: rename cpu_workqueue to pool_workqueue 2013-02-13 19:29:12 -08:00
workqueue.c hlist: drop the node parameter from iterators 2013-02-27 19:10:24 -08:00