rcu: Use smp_hotplug_thread facility for RCUs per-CPU kthread
authorPaul E. McKenney <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Mon, 16 Jul 2012 10:42:38 +0000 (10:42 +0000)
committerThomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Mon, 13 Aug 2012 15:01:08 +0000 (17:01 +0200)
commit62ab7072476ae1600e877cc62b43758e485f4f1e
treec1df0992432cf5bae0f9122d606e73628368fb8e
parentbcd951cf10f24e341defcd002c15a1f4eea13ddb
rcu: Use smp_hotplug_thread facility for RCUs per-CPU kthread

Bring RCU into the new-age CPU-hotplug fold by modifying RCU's per-CPU
kthread code to use the new smp_hotplug_thread facility.

[ tglx: Adapted it to use callbacks and to the simplified rcu yield ]

Signed-off-by: Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: Srivatsa S. Bhat <srivatsa.bhat@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Cc: Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au>
Cc: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@kernel.org>
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20120716103948.673354828@linutronix.de
Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
kernel/rcutree.c
kernel/rcutree.h
kernel/rcutree_plugin.h
kernel/rcutree_trace.c