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Commit 1883c79a authored by Paul E. McKenney's avatar Paul E. McKenney Committed by Ingo Molnar
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rcu: Make task_subsys_state() RCU-lockdep checks handle boot-time use



It is apparently legal to invoke task_subsys_state() without RCU
protection during early boot time.  After all, there are no
concurrent tasks, so there can be no grace periods completing
concurrently.

But this does need an Acked-by from the cgroups folks.

Located-by: default avatarIngo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Signed-off-by: default avatarPaul E. McKenney <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
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Signed-off-by: default avatarIngo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
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