Hello! This series contains RCU documentation updates:
1. Fix sample code in whatisRCU.txt, courtesy of Yao Dongdong. 2. Add real-time requirements for CPU-bound workloads. 3. Add synchronize_rcu_mult() to the requirements. 4. Explain why rcu_read_lock() needs no barrier(). 5. Document illegality of call_rcu() from offline CPUs. 6. Remove unnecessary images from requirements. 7. Get rid of duplicate .htmlx file. 8. Sharpen up the no-readers quick quiz. 9. Emphasize the call_rcu() is illegal from idle. 10. Add documentation for RCU's major data structures. Thanx, Paul ------------------------------------------------------------------------ /Documentation/RCU/Design/Requirements/Requirements.htmlx | 2872 ---------- Documentation/RCU/Design/Requirements/RCUApplicability.svg | 237 Documentation/RCU/Design/htmlqqz.sh | 108 b/Documentation/RCU/Design/Data-Structures/BigTreeClassicRCU.svg | 474 + b/Documentation/RCU/Design/Data-Structures/BigTreeClassicRCUBH.svg | 499 + b/Documentation/RCU/Design/Data-Structures/BigTreeClassicRCUBHdyntick.svg | 695 ++ b/Documentation/RCU/Design/Data-Structures/BigTreePreemptRCUBHdyntick.svg | 741 ++ b/Documentation/RCU/Design/Data-Structures/BigTreePreemptRCUBHdyntickCB.svg | 858 ++ b/Documentation/RCU/Design/Data-Structures/Data-Structures.html | 1333 ++++ b/Documentation/RCU/Design/Data-Structures/HugeTreeClassicRCU.svg | 939 +++ b/Documentation/RCU/Design/Data-Structures/TreeLevel.svg | 828 ++ b/Documentation/RCU/Design/Data-Structures/TreeMapping.svg | 305 + b/Documentation/RCU/Design/Data-Structures/TreeMappingLevel.svg | 380 + b/Documentation/RCU/Design/Data-Structures/blkd_task.svg | 843 ++ b/Documentation/RCU/Design/Data-Structures/nxtlist.svg | 396 + b/Documentation/RCU/Design/Requirements/Requirements.html | 1167 ++-- b/Documentation/RCU/Design/Requirements/Requirements.htmlx | 149 b/Documentation/RCU/whatisRCU.txt | 22 18 files changed, 9093 insertions(+), 3753 deletions(-)