Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 1 May 2018 10:06:23 -0400 | From | Steven Rostedt <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH RFC v5 3/6] srcu: Add notrace variant of srcu_dereference |
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On Mon, 30 Apr 2018 18:42:01 -0700 Joel Fernandes <joelaf@google.com> wrote:
> In this series, we are making lockdep use an rcuidle tracepoint. For > this reason we need a notrace variant of srcu_dereference since > otherwise we get lockdep splats since lockdep hooks may not have run > yet. This patch adds the needed variant.
This change log is rather confusing. Why would lockdep use an rcuidle tracepoint? I think we need to explain more here.
-- Steve
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