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| author | Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@kernel.org> | 2022-11-04 14:16:48 -0700 |
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| committer | Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@kernel.org> | 2023-01-05 11:27:56 -0800 |
| commit | 647dd4cd7c2137194811d8585a7500dab3d328c0 (patch) | |
| tree | d723e3d9a5fe005cf29e221ab2e89430b5662153 | |
| parent | da82af04352b13a4880c97c4e00e8b12b1c67e6e (diff) | |
doc: Update rcu.rst
This commit provides a couple of updates based on the inexorable passage
of time.
Signed-off-by: Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@kernel.org>
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/RCU/rcu.rst | 3 |
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/RCU/rcu.rst b/Documentation/RCU/rcu.rst index 3cfe01ba9a49..381cb86f657d 100644 --- a/Documentation/RCU/rcu.rst +++ b/Documentation/RCU/rcu.rst @@ -77,12 +77,13 @@ Frequently Asked Questions search for the string "Patent" in Documentation/RCU/RTFP.txt to find them. Of these, one was allowed to lapse by the assignee, and the others have been contributed to the Linux kernel under GPL. + Many (but not all) have long since expired. There are now also LGPL implementations of user-level RCU available (https://liburcu.org/). - I hear that RCU needs work in order to support realtime kernels? - Realtime-friendly RCU can be enabled via the CONFIG_PREEMPT_RCU + Realtime-friendly RCU are enabled via the CONFIG_PREEMPTION kernel configuration parameter. - Where can I find more information on RCU? |