On Sun, Aug 29, 2010 at 19:03, James Bond <jamesbond.2k.g@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > What is an RCU deletion hook? > I saw this term many a times in some header files? AFAIK, since RCU defer the deletion stage later....at the earliest moment it is considered to be safe.....this is probably a function hook which is called right at the time deletion actually happens. Most likely it is meant to "signal" when deletion happen and what the developer wanna do at that moment (besides the deletion itself). -- regards, Mulyadi Santosa Freelance Linux trainer and consultant blog: the-hydra.blogspot.com training: mulyaditraining.blogspot.com -- To unsubscribe from this list: send an email with "unsubscribe kernelnewbies" to ecartis@xxxxxxxxxxxx Please read the FAQ at http://kernelnewbies.org/FAQ