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* jump_labels: Allow array initialisersCatalin Marinas2016-09-071-0/+9
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | The static key API is currently designed around single variable definitions. There are cases where an array of static keys is desirable, so extend the API to allow this rather than using the internal static key implementation directly. Cc: Jason Baron <jbaron@akamai.com> Cc: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net> Acked-by: Peter Zijlstra (Intel) <peterz@infradead.org> Suggested-by: Dave P Martin <Dave.Martin@arm.com> Signed-off-by: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@arm.com> Signed-off-by: Will Deacon <will.deacon@arm.com>
* locking/static_keys: Fix up the static keys documentationJonathan Corbet2015-09-151-2/+2
| | | | | | | | | | | | | Fix a few small mistakes in the static key documentation and delete an unneeded sentence. Suggested-by: Jason Baron <jbaron@akamai.com> Signed-off-by: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net> Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de> Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20150914171105.511e1e21@lwn.net Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
* locking/static_keys: Fix a silly typoJonathan Corbet2015-09-081-1/+1
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Commit: 412758cb2670 ("jump label, locking/static_keys: Update docs") introduced a typo that might as well get fixed. Signed-off-by: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net> Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> Cc: Jason Baron <jbaron@akamai.com> Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> Cc: Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com> Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de> Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20150907131803.54c027e1@lwn.net Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
* jump label, locking/static_keys: Update docsJason Baron2015-08-031-47/+52
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Signed-off-by: Jason Baron <jbaron@akamai.com> Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra (Intel) <peterz@infradead.org> Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> Cc: Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com> Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de> Cc: benh@kernel.crashing.org Cc: bp@alien8.de Cc: davem@davemloft.net Cc: ddaney@caviumnetworks.com Cc: heiko.carstens@de.ibm.com Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Cc: liuj97@gmail.com Cc: luto@amacapital.net Cc: michael@ellerman.id.au Cc: rabin@rab.in Cc: ralf@linux-mips.org Cc: rostedt@goodmis.org Cc: vbabka@suse.cz Cc: will.deacon@arm.com Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/6b50f2f6423a2244f37f4b1d2d6c211b9dcdf4f8.1438227999.git.jbaron@akamai.com Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
* doc: fix some typos in documentationsXishi Qiu2013-12-021-2/+2
| | | | | | | | Fix some typos in five documentations, no functional change. Signed-off-by: Xishi Qiu <qiuxishi@huawei.com> Acked-by: Rob Landley <rob@landley.net> Signed-off-by: Jiri Kosina <jkosina@suse.cz>
* Documentation: Fix typo in multiple files in DocumentationMasanari Iida2012-04-161-1/+1
| | | | | | | | | Correct multiple spelling typo in Documentation. Signed-off-by: Masanari Iida <standby24x7@gmail.com> Acked-by: Rob Landley <rob@landley.net> Reported-by: Anders Larsen <al@alarsen.net> Signed-off-by: Jiri Kosina <jkosina@suse.cz>
* static keys: Add docs better explaining the whole 'struct static_key' mechanismJason Baron2012-02-241-0/+286
Add better documentation for static keys. Signed-off-by: Jason Baron <jbaron@redhat.com> Cc: rostedt@goodmis.org Cc: mathieu.desnoyers@efficios.com Cc: davem@davemloft.net Cc: ddaney.cavm@gmail.com Cc: a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/52570e566e5f1914f27b67e4eafb5781b8f9f9db.1329851692.git.jbaron@redhat.com [ Added a 'Summary' section and rewrote it to explain static keys ] Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
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