From: amanharitsh123 <amanharitsh123@xxxxxxxxx> This patch converts checklist.txt to checklist.rst and adds it to index.rst Signed-off-by: Aman Sharma <amanharitsh123@xxxxxxxxx> --- Documentation/RCU/{checklist.txt => checklist.rst} | 8 +++++--- Documentation/RCU/index.rst | 1 + 2 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) rename Documentation/RCU/{checklist.txt => checklist.rst} (99%) diff --git a/Documentation/RCU/checklist.txt b/Documentation/RCU/checklist.rst similarity index 99% rename from Documentation/RCU/checklist.txt rename to Documentation/RCU/checklist.rst index e98ff261a438..50fd557b9acd 100644 --- a/Documentation/RCU/checklist.txt +++ b/Documentation/RCU/checklist.rst @@ -1,5 +1,7 @@ -Review Checklist for RCU Patches +.. _checklist_doc: +Review Checklist for RCU Patches +================================ This document contains a checklist for producing and reviewing patches that make use of RCU. Violating any of the rules listed below will @@ -442,8 +444,8 @@ over a rather long period of time, but improvements are always welcome! You instead need to use one of the barrier functions: - o call_rcu() -> rcu_barrier() - o call_srcu() -> srcu_barrier() + - call_rcu() -> rcu_barrier() + - call_srcu() -> srcu_barrier() However, these barrier functions are absolutely -not- guaranteed to wait for a grace period. In fact, if there are no call_rcu() diff --git a/Documentation/RCU/index.rst b/Documentation/RCU/index.rst index 81a0a1e5f767..d60eb4ba2cd0 100644 --- a/Documentation/RCU/index.rst +++ b/Documentation/RCU/index.rst @@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ RCU concepts arrayRCU rcubarrier rcu_dereference + checklist whatisRCU rcu listRCU -- 2.20.1