On Mon, 23 Mar 2015 14:53:06 +0100 Ingo Molnar <[email protected]> wrote:
> > I think it has to do with their RCU like patching functionality, > > where some tasks are still executing the old function and others are > > executing the new function. [...] > > That would be the 'function with pending patch' state in my > description above. That could be considered a bit confusing too, because the patch isn't pending, it's already applied. But this is getting off topic, as the code for this isn't even in mainline yet, so I agree that the use of terminology that has not been upstreamed yet should be avoided. -- Steve -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [email protected] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
