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diff --git a/Documentation/RCU/Design/Expedited-Grace-Periods/Expedited-Grace-Periods.html b/Documentation/RCU/Design/Expedited-Grace-Periods/Expedited-Grace-Periods.html index 7394f034be65..e62c7c34a369 100644 --- a/Documentation/RCU/Design/Expedited-Grace-Periods/Expedited-Grace-Periods.html +++ b/Documentation/RCU/Design/Expedited-Grace-Periods/Expedited-Grace-Periods.html @@ -12,10 +12,9 @@ high efficiency and minimal disturbance, expedited grace periods accept lower efficiency and significant disturbance to attain shorter latencies. <p> -There are three flavors of RCU (RCU-bh, RCU-preempt, and RCU-sched), -but only two flavors of expedited grace periods because the RCU-bh -expedited grace period maps onto the RCU-sched expedited grace period. -Each of the remaining two implementations is covered in its own section. +There are two flavors of RCU (RCU-preempt and RCU-sched), with an earlier +third RCU-bh flavor having been implemented in terms of the other two. +Each of the two implementations is covered in its own section. <ol> <li> <a href="#Expedited Grace Period Design"> @@ -158,7 +157,7 @@ whether or not the current CPU is in an RCU read-side critical section. The best that <tt>sync_sched_exp_handler()</tt> can do is to check for idle, on the off-chance that the CPU went idle while the IPI was in flight. -If the CPU is idle, then tt>sync_sched_exp_handler()</tt> reports +If the CPU is idle, then <tt>sync_sched_exp_handler()</tt> reports the quiescent state. <p> |