rcu_state does not have a gp_seq_needed field. This comment therefore is confusing or incorrect. Fix it. Signed-off-by: Joel Fernandes (Google) <joel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- kernel/rcu/tree.h | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/kernel/rcu/tree.h b/kernel/rcu/tree.h index 57a937ac51c2..fd2ba3f9eee9 100644 --- a/kernel/rcu/tree.h +++ b/kernel/rcu/tree.h @@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ struct rcu_node { /* some rcu_state fields as well as */ /* following. */ unsigned long gp_seq; /* Track rsp->rcu_gp_seq. */ - unsigned long gp_seq_needed; /* Track rsp->rcu_gp_seq_needed. */ + unsigned long gp_seq_needed; /* Track the furthest future gp request seen */ unsigned long completedqs; /* All QSes done for this node. */ unsigned long qsmask; /* CPUs or groups that need to switch in */ /* order for current grace period to proceed.*/ @@ -163,7 +163,7 @@ union rcu_noqs { struct rcu_data { /* 1) quiescent-state and grace-period handling : */ unsigned long gp_seq; /* Track rsp->rcu_gp_seq counter. */ - unsigned long gp_seq_needed; /* Track rsp->rcu_gp_seq_needed ctr. */ + unsigned long gp_seq_needed; /* Track the furthest future gp request seen */ union rcu_noqs cpu_no_qs; /* No QSes yet for this CPU. */ bool core_needs_qs; /* Core waits for quiesc state. */ bool beenonline; /* CPU online at least once. */ -- 2.19.0.444.g18242da7ef-goog