Commit c425fb5f authored May 11, 2020 by Joel Fernandes (Google) Committed by Paul E. McKenney Jun 29, 2020

Documentation/litmus-tests: Cite an RCU litmus test



This commit cites a pertinent RCU-related litmus test.

Co-developed-by: Joel Fernandes (Google) <joel@joelfernandes.org>
Co-developed-by: Akira Yokosawa <akiyks@gmail.com>
[Alan: grammar nit]
[ paulmck: Update commit log and title per Akira feedback. ]
Suggested-by: Alan Stern <stern@rowland.harvard.edu>
Signed-off-by: Joel Fernandes (Google) <joel@joelfernandes.org>
Signed-off-by: Akira Yokosawa <akiyks@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@kernel.org>

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		RCU (/rcu directory)
		--------------------

		MP+onceassign+derefonce.litmus (under tools/memory-model/litmus-tests/)
		Demonstrates the use of rcu_assign_pointer() and rcu_dereference() to
		ensure that an RCU reader will not see pre-initialization garbage.

		RCU+sync+read.litmus
		RCU+sync+free.litmus
		Both the above litmus tests demonstrate the RCU grace period guarantee

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