[lttng-dev] cds_lfht_resize() and QSBR

Eugene Ivanov Eugene.Ivanov at orc-group.com
Mon Jul 27 13:20:25 EDT 2015


Thank you, Mathieu!

On 07/27/2015 08:12 PM, Mathieu Desnoyers wrote:
> Hi Eugene,
>
> It's fine to use both lfht resize and destroy from URCU QSBR, because
> we explicitly mark the threads "offline" (saving the old state),
> and restore the original state, at the beginning and end of those
> functions.
>
> However, calls to cds_lfht_resize() and cds_lfht_destroy are considered
> as an explicit quiescent state in URCU QSBR, therefore, don't expect
> your RCU read-side critical section to extend across those 2 calls.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Mathieu
>
> ----- On Jul 27, 2015, at 12:03 PM, Eugene Ivanov Eugene.Ivanov at orc-group.com wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> According documentation "cds_lfht_resize should *not* be called from a
>> RCU read-side critical section", can I use this function with QSBR,
>> where almost everything is read-side CS? And cds_lfht_destroy()?
>>
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>>
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