Subj : [$] The RCU API, 2024 edition To : All From : LWN.net Date : Fri Sep 13 2024 17:00:06 [$] The RCU API, 2024 edition Date: Fri, 13 Sep 2024 15:50:49 +0000 Description: Read-copy-update (RCU) is a synchronization mechanism that was added to the Linux kernel in October 2002. RCU is most frequently used as a replacement for reader-writer locking , but is also used in a number of other ways . This article covers recent changes to the RCU API; it was contributed by Paul McKenney, Boqun Feng, Frederic Weisbecker, Joel Fernandes, Neeraj Upadhyay, and Uladzislau Rezki. ====================================================================== Link to news story: https://lwn.net/Articles/988638/ --- Mystic BBS v1.12 A47 (Linux/64) * Origin: tqwNet UK HUB @ hub.uk.erb.pw (1337:1/100) .