[PATCH tip/core/rcu 0/8] Miscellaneous fixes for v5.1

From: Paul E. McKenney
Date: Wed Jan 09 2019 - 16:41:25 EST


Hello!

This series contains miscellaneous fixes:

1. Add docbook for rcu_head_init() and rcu_head_after_call_rcu().

2. Rename rcu_check_callbacks() to rcu_sched_clock_irq().

3. Rename rcu_process_callbacks() to rcu_core() for Tree RCU.

4. Remove preemption disabling from expedited CPU selection.

5. Repair rcu_nmi_exit() docbook header.

6. Fix obsolete DYNTICK_IRQ_NONIDLE comment.

7. Add sparse check to rcu_assign_pointer(), courtesy of Joel
Fernandes.

8. Move CONTEXT_TRACKING Kconfig option to kernel/time/Kconfig.

Thanx, Paul

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Documentation/RCU/Design/Memory-Ordering/Tree-RCU-Memory-Ordering.html | 6 +-
Documentation/RCU/Design/Memory-Ordering/TreeRCU-callback-invocation.svg | 2
Documentation/RCU/Design/Memory-Ordering/TreeRCU-gp.svg | 8 +-
Documentation/RCU/Design/Memory-Ordering/TreeRCU-qs.svg | 6 +-
include/linux/rcupdate.h | 21 +++----
kernel/rcu/Kconfig | 30 ----------
kernel/rcu/rcu.h | 2
kernel/rcu/tiny.c | 2
kernel/rcu/tree.c | 29 ++++-----
kernel/rcu/tree.h | 2
kernel/rcu/tree_exp.h | 2
kernel/rcu/tree_plugin.h | 24 +++-----
kernel/time/Kconfig | 29 +++++++++
kernel/time/timer.c | 2
14 files changed, 77 insertions(+), 88 deletions(-)