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authorFranck Bui-Huu <fbuihuu@gmail.com>2008-05-12 21:21:05 +0200
committerIngo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>2008-05-19 10:01:37 +0200
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rcu: split list.h and move rcu-protected lists into rculist.h
Move rcu-protected lists from list.h into a new header file rculist.h. This is done because list are a very used primitive structure all over the kernel and it's currently impossible to include other header files in this list.h without creating some circular dependencies. For example, list.h implements rcu-protected list and uses rcu_dereference() without including rcupdate.h. It actually compiles because users of rcu_dereference() are macros. Others RCU functions could be used too but aren't probably because of this. Therefore this patch creates rculist.h which includes rcupdates without to many changes/troubles. Signed-off-by: Franck Bui-Huu <fbuihuu@gmail.com> Acked-by: Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com> Acked-by: Josh Triplett <josh@kernel.org> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
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diff --git a/include/linux/dcache.h b/include/linux/dcache.h
index 2a6639407c8..1f5cebf10a2 100644
--- a/include/linux/dcache.h
+++ b/include/linux/dcache.h
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
#include <asm/atomic.h>
#include <linux/list.h>
+#include <linux/rculist.h>
#include <linux/spinlock.h>
#include <linux/cache.h>
#include <linux/rcupdate.h>