rcu: Settle config for userspace extended quiescent state

Create a new config option under the RCU menu that put
CPUs under RCU extended quiescent state (as in dynticks
idle mode) when they run in userspace. This require
some contribution from architectures to hook into kernel
and userspace boundaries.

Signed-off-by: Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@gmail.com>
Cc: Alessio Igor Bogani <abogani@kernel.org>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Avi Kivity <avi@redhat.com>
Cc: Chris Metcalf <cmetcalf@tilera.com>
Cc: Christoph Lameter <cl@linux.com>
Cc: Geoff Levand <geoff@infradead.org>
Cc: Gilad Ben Yossef <gilad@benyossef.com>
Cc: Hakan Akkan <hakanakkan@gmail.com>
Cc: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@zytor.com>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
Cc: Josh Triplett <josh@joshtriplett.org>
Cc: Kevin Hilman <khilman@ti.com>
Cc: Max Krasnyansky <maxk@qualcomm.com>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@vyatta.com>
Cc: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>
Cc: Sven-Thorsten Dietrich <thebigcorporation@gmail.com>
Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Signed-off-by: Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Reviewed-by: Josh Triplett <josh@joshtriplett.org>
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Frederic Weisbecker 2012-07-11 20:26:30 +02:00
parent 9a0c6fef42
commit 2b1d5024e1
4 changed files with 33 additions and 1 deletions

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@ -191,10 +191,19 @@ extern void rcu_idle_enter(void);
extern void rcu_idle_exit(void);
extern void rcu_irq_enter(void);
extern void rcu_irq_exit(void);
#ifdef CONFIG_RCU_USER_QS
extern void rcu_user_enter(void);
extern void rcu_user_exit(void);
extern void rcu_user_enter_after_irq(void);
extern void rcu_user_exit_after_irq(void);
#else
static inline void rcu_user_enter(void) { }
static inline void rcu_user_exit(void) { }
static inline void rcu_user_enter_after_irq(void) { }
static inline void rcu_user_exit_after_irq(void) { }
#endif /* CONFIG_RCU_USER_QS */
extern void exit_rcu(void);
/**