Messages in this thread Patch in this message | | | From | "Joel Fernandes (Google)" <> | Subject | ['PATCH v2' 2/7] Revert docs from "treewide: Rename rcu_dereference_raw_notrace() to _check()" | Date | Thu, 1 Aug 2019 17:39:17 -0400 |
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This reverts docs from commit 355e9972da81e803bbb825b76106ae9b358caf8e. --- Documentation/RCU/Design/Requirements/Requirements.html | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/Documentation/RCU/Design/Requirements/Requirements.html b/Documentation/RCU/Design/Requirements/Requirements.html index bdbc84f1b949..5a9238a2883c 100644 --- a/Documentation/RCU/Design/Requirements/Requirements.html +++ b/Documentation/RCU/Design/Requirements/Requirements.html @@ -2512,7 +2512,7 @@ disabled across the entire RCU read-side critical section. <p> It is possible to use tracing on RCU code, but tracing itself uses RCU. -For this reason, <tt>rcu_dereference_raw_check()</tt> +For this reason, <tt>rcu_dereference_raw_notrace()</tt> is provided for use by tracing, which avoids the destructive recursion that could otherwise ensue. This API is also used by virtualization in some architectures, -- 2.22.0.770.g0f2c4a37fd-goog
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