CALL_RCU

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NAME

call_rcu - Queue an RCU update request.  

SYNOPSIS

"SYNOPSIS"

void call_rcu (struct rcu_head * head, void (*func) void *arg, void * arg);  

ARGUMENTS

head
structure to be used for queueing the RCU updates.
func
actual update function to be invoked after the grace period
arg
argument to be passed to the update function
 

DESCRIPTION

The update function will be invoked as soon as all CPUs have performed a context switch or been seen in the idle loop or in a user process. The read-side of critical section that use call_rcu for updation must be protected by rcu_read_lock/rcu_read_unlock.


 

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NAME
SYNOPSIS
ARGUMENTS
DESCRIPTION

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