Merge tag 'rcu.next.v6.9' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/boqun/linux
Pull RCU updates from Boqun Feng: - Eliminate deadlocks involving do_exit() and RCU tasks, by Paul: Instead of SRCU read side critical sections, now a percpu list is used in do_exit() for scaning yet-to-exit tasks - Fix a deadlock due to the dependency between workqueue and RCU expedited grace period, reported by Anna-Maria Behnsen and Thomas Gleixner and fixed by Frederic: Now RCU expedited always uses its own kthread worker instead of a workqueue - RCU NOCB updates, code cleanups, unnecessary barrier removals and minor bug fixes - Maintain real-time response in rcu_tasks_postscan() and a minor fix for tasks trace quiescence check - Misc updates, comments and readibility improvement, boot time parameter for lazy RCU and rcutorture improvement - Documentation updates * tag 'rcu.next.v6.9' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/boqun/linux: (34 commits) rcu-tasks: Maintain real-time response in rcu_tasks_postscan() rcu-tasks: Eliminate deadlocks involving do_exit() and RCU tasks rcu-tasks: Maintain lists to eliminate RCU-tasks/do_exit() deadlocks rcu-tasks: Initialize data to eliminate RCU-tasks/do_exit() deadlocks rcu-tasks: Initialize callback lists at rcu_init() time rcu-tasks: Add data to eliminate RCU-tasks/do_exit() deadlocks rcu-tasks: Repair RCU Tasks Trace quiescence check rcu/sync: remove un-used rcu_sync_enter_start function rcutorture: Suppress rtort_pipe_count warnings until after stalls srcu: Improve comments about acceleration leak rcu: Provide a boot time parameter to control lazy RCU rcu: Rename jiffies_till_flush to jiffies_lazy_flush doc: Update checklist.rst discussion of callback execution doc: Clarify use of slab constructors and SLAB_TYPESAFE_BY_RCU context_tracking: Fix kerneldoc headers for __ct_user_{enter,exit}() doc: Add EARLY flag to early-parsed kernel boot parameters doc: Add CONFIG_RCU_STRICT_GRACE_PERIOD to checklist.rst doc: Make checklist.rst note that spinlocks are implied RCU readers doc: Make whatisRCU.rst note that spinlocks are RCU readers doc: Spinlocks are implied RCU readers ...
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