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authorThomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>2013-07-04 23:11:22 +0200
committerThomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>2013-07-04 23:11:22 +0200
commit2b0f89317e99735bbf32eaede81f707f98ab1b5e (patch)
tree16daa236e21876b11f1c0b9256cd4046aadba020 /include/linux/rcupdate.h
parent07bd1172902e782f288e4d44b1fde7dec0f08b6f (diff)
parentfa18f7bde3ad4568d1d343b60d963bfbd8dc3991 (diff)
Merge branch 'timers/posix-cpu-timers-for-tglx' of
git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/frederic/linux-dynticks into timers/core Frederic sayed: "Most of these patches have been hanging around for several month now, in -mmotm for a significant chunk. They already missed a few releases." Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
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diff --git a/include/linux/rcupdate.h b/include/linux/rcupdate.h
index 4ccd68e49b00..ddcc7826d907 100644
--- a/include/linux/rcupdate.h
+++ b/include/linux/rcupdate.h
@@ -640,6 +640,15 @@ static inline void rcu_preempt_sleep_check(void)
#define rcu_dereference_raw(p) rcu_dereference_check(p, 1) /*@@@ needed? @@@*/
+/*
+ * The tracing infrastructure traces RCU (we want that), but unfortunately
+ * some of the RCU checks causes tracing to lock up the system.
+ *
+ * The tracing version of rcu_dereference_raw() must not call
+ * rcu_read_lock_held().
+ */
+#define rcu_dereference_raw_notrace(p) __rcu_dereference_check((p), 1, __rcu)
+
/**
* rcu_access_index() - fetch RCU index with no dereferencing
* @p: The index to read