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@@ -1645,7 +1645,9 @@ the amount of locking which needs to be done.
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all the readers who were traversing the list when we deleted the
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element are finished. We use <function>call_rcu()</function> to
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register a callback which will actually destroy the object once
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- the readers are finished.
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+ all pre-existing readers are finished. Alternatively,
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+ <function>synchronize_rcu()</function> may be used to block until
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+ all pre-existing are finished.
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</para>
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<para>
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But how does Read Copy Update know when the readers are
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@@ -1714,7 +1716,7 @@ the amount of locking which needs to be done.
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- object_put(obj);
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+ list_del_rcu(&obj->list);
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cache_num--;
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-+ call_rcu(&obj->rcu, cache_delete_rcu, obj);
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++ call_rcu(&obj->rcu, cache_delete_rcu);
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}
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/* Must be holding cache_lock */
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