Re: [PATCH v3 1/3] Docs/RCU/rculist_nulls: Specify type of the object in examples

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> 2023年6月16日 02:10,SeongJae Park <sj@xxxxxxxxxx> 写道:
> 
> The type of 'obj' in example code of rculist_nulls.rst is implicit.
> Provide the specific type of it before the example code.
> 
> Suggested-by: aul E. McKenney <paulmck@xxxxxxxxxx>

Paul E. McKenney

> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/rcu/43943609-f80c-4b6a-9844-994eef800757@paulmck-laptop/
> Signed-off-by: SeongJae Park <sj@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> Documentation/RCU/rculist_nulls.rst | 14 +++++++++++++-
> 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/Documentation/RCU/rculist_nulls.rst b/Documentation/RCU/rculist_nulls.rst
> index 94a8bfe9f560..4b66e2fd2fb5 100644
> --- a/Documentation/RCU/rculist_nulls.rst
> +++ b/Documentation/RCU/rculist_nulls.rst
> @@ -18,7 +18,16 @@ to solve following problem.
> 
> Without 'nulls', a typical RCU linked list managing objects which are
> allocated with SLAB_TYPESAFE_BY_RCU kmem_cache can use the following
> -algorithms:
> +algorithms.  Following examples assume 'obj' is a pointer to such
> +objects, which is having below type.
> +
> +::
> +
> +  struct object {
> +    struct hlist_node obj_node;
> +    refcount_t refcnt;

atomic_t

> +    unsigned int key;
> +  };
> 
> 1) Lookup algorithm
> -------------------
> @@ -142,6 +151,9 @@ the beginning. If the object was moved to the same chain,
> then the reader doesn't care: It might occasionally
> scan the list again without harm.
> 
> +Note that using hlist_nulls means the type of 'obj_node' field of
> +'struct object' becomes 'struct hlist_nulls_node'.
> +
> 
> 1) lookup algorithm
> -------------------
> -- 
> 2.25.1
> 





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