On Sun, May 10, 2020 at 03:42:52PM +0800, Lai Jiangshan wrote:
> On Thu, Apr 16, 2020 at 2:19 AM <paul...@kernel.org> wrote:
> >
> > From: "Paul E. McKenney" <paul...@kernel.org>
> >
> > This code-movement-only commit is in preparation for adding an additional
> > flavor of Tasks RCU, which relies on workqueues to detect grace periods.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Paul E. McKenney <paul...@kernel.org>
> > ---
> > kernel/rcu/tasks.h | 370
> > ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> > kernel/rcu/update.c | 366
> > +--------------------------------------------------
>
> Hello Paul
>
> Makes it kernel/rcu/tasks.c?
>
> One of my old patch split it into a c-file, and it did work.
> Is there anything new or planed that prevents it to be a c-file?
It quite likely could be a c-file, but let's see things play out with
your suggestion of replacing Tasks RCU with a check in the scheduler
before making such a change.
Thanx, Paul
> thanks
> Lai
>
> >
> > +#include "tasks.h"
> > +
> > #ifndef CONFIG_TINY_RCU
> >
> > /*
> > --
> > 2.9.5
> >
