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authorPatrick McHardy <kaber@trash.net>2011-01-14 14:12:37 +0100
committerPatrick McHardy <kaber@trash.net>2011-01-14 14:12:37 +0100
commit0134e89c7bcc9fde1da962c82a120691e185619f (patch)
tree3e03335cf001019a2687d161e956de4f73379984 /kernel/srcu.c
parentc7066f70d9610df0b9406cc635fc09e86136e714 (diff)
parent6faee60a4e82075853a437831768cc9e2e563e4e (diff)
Merge branch 'master' of git://1984.lsi.us.es/net-next-2.6
Conflicts: net/ipv4/route.c Signed-off-by: Patrick McHardy <kaber@trash.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'kernel/srcu.c')
-rw-r--r--kernel/srcu.c8
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/srcu.c b/kernel/srcu.c
index c71e0750053..98d8c1e80ed 100644
--- a/kernel/srcu.c
+++ b/kernel/srcu.c
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@
#include <linux/rcupdate.h>
#include <linux/sched.h>
#include <linux/smp.h>
+#include <linux/delay.h>
#include <linux/srcu.h>
static int init_srcu_struct_fields(struct srcu_struct *sp)
@@ -203,9 +204,14 @@ static void __synchronize_srcu(struct srcu_struct *sp, void (*sync_func)(void))
* all srcu_read_lock() calls using the old counters have completed.
* Their corresponding critical sections might well be still
* executing, but the srcu_read_lock() primitives themselves
- * will have finished executing.
+ * will have finished executing. We initially give readers
+ * an arbitrarily chosen 10 microseconds to get out of their
+ * SRCU read-side critical sections, then loop waiting 1/HZ
+ * seconds per iteration.
*/
+ if (srcu_readers_active_idx(sp, idx))
+ udelay(CONFIG_SRCU_SYNCHRONIZE_DELAY);
while (srcu_readers_active_idx(sp, idx))
schedule_timeout_interruptible(1);