From: Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Date: Thu, 21 Jun 2012 00:07:14 +0000 (-0700)
Subject: rcu: Move RCU grace-period cleanup into kthread
X-Git-Tag: omap-for-v3.7-rc1/fixes-cpufreq-signed~101^2~1^2~22
X-Git-Url: http://git.openpandora.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=cabc49c1ff51baaf1958d501a7a616ce91245c93;p=pandora-kernel.git

rcu: Move RCU grace-period cleanup into kthread

As a first step towards allowing grace-period cleanup to be preemptible,
this commit moves the RCU grace-period cleanup into the same kthread
that is now used to initialize grace periods.  This is needed to keep
scheduling latency down to a dull roar.

[ paulmck: Get rid of stray spin_lock_irqsave() calls. ]

Reported-by: Mike Galbraith <mgalbraith@suse.de>
Reported-by: Dimitri Sivanich <sivanich@sgi.com>
Signed-off-by: Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Reviewed-by: Josh Triplett <josh@joshtriplett.org>
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