On Tue, Mar 03, 2020 at 08:15:46PM +0530, Pawan Kumar Meena wrote: > This patch converts lockdep.txt to lockdep.rst and adds it to index.rst. > > Signed-off-by: Pawan Kumar Meena <pawank1804@xxxxxxxxx> Given an ack from someone on the docs side, I will be happy to queue this one. Given the large change from the last posted version with no version history, I am a bit leery of taking it straight away. Thanx, Paul > --- > Documentation/RCU/index.rst | 1 + > Documentation/RCU/{lockdep.txt => lockdep.rst} | 9 ++++++--- > 2 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) > rename Documentation/RCU/{lockdep.txt => lockdep.rst} (97%) > > diff --git a/Documentation/RCU/index.rst b/Documentation/RCU/index.rst > index 81a0a1e5f767..109dea13f165 100644 > --- a/Documentation/RCU/index.rst > +++ b/Documentation/RCU/index.rst > @@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ RCU concepts > arrayRCU > rcubarrier > rcu_dereference > + lockdep > whatisRCU > rcu > listRCU > diff --git a/Documentation/RCU/lockdep.txt b/Documentation/RCU/lockdep.rst > similarity index 97% > rename from Documentation/RCU/lockdep.txt > rename to Documentation/RCU/lockdep.rst > index 89db949eeca0..3a88d8a59753 100644 > --- a/Documentation/RCU/lockdep.txt > +++ b/Documentation/RCU/lockdep.rst > @@ -1,4 +1,7 @@ > +.. _lockdep_doc: > + > RCU and lockdep checking > +======================== > > All flavors of RCU have lockdep checking available, so that lockdep is > aware of when each task enters and leaves any flavor of RCU read-side > @@ -63,7 +66,7 @@ checking of rcu_dereference() primitives: > The rcu_dereference_check() check expression can be any boolean > expression, but would normally include a lockdep expression. However, > any boolean expression can be used. For a moderately ornate example, > -consider the following: > +consider the following:: > > file = rcu_dereference_check(fdt->fd[fd], > lockdep_is_held(&files->file_lock) || > @@ -82,7 +85,7 @@ RCU read-side critical sections, in case (2) the ->file_lock prevents > any change from taking place, and finally, in case (3) the current task > is the only task accessing the file_struct, again preventing any change > from taking place. If the above statement was invoked only from updater > -code, it could instead be written as follows: > +code, it could instead be written as follows:: > > file = rcu_dereference_protected(fdt->fd[fd], > lockdep_is_held(&files->file_lock) || > @@ -105,7 +108,7 @@ false and they are called from outside any RCU read-side critical section. > > For example, the workqueue for_each_pwq() macro is intended to be used > either within an RCU read-side critical section or with wq->mutex held. > -It is thus implemented as follows: > +It is thus implemented as follows:: > > #define for_each_pwq(pwq, wq) > list_for_each_entry_rcu((pwq), &(wq)->pwqs, pwqs_node, > -- > 2.17.1 >