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Diffstat (limited to 'kernel/rcu')
| -rw-r--r-- | kernel/rcu/tree.c | 5 |
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/rcu/tree.c b/kernel/rcu/tree.c index 8eff357b0436..1291e0761d70 100644 --- a/kernel/rcu/tree.c +++ b/kernel/rcu/tree.c @@ -3800,6 +3800,11 @@ static void rcu_barrier_handler(void *cpu_in) * to complete. For example, if there are no RCU callbacks queued anywhere * in the system, then rcu_barrier() is within its rights to return * immediately, without waiting for anything, much less an RCU grace period. + * In fact, rcu_barrier() will normally not result in any RCU grace periods + * beyond those that were already destined to be executed. + * + * In kernels built with CONFIG_RCU_LAZY=y, this function also hurries all + * pending lazy RCU callbacks. */ void rcu_barrier(void) { |