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1*4882a593SmuzhiyunC RCU+sync+read
2*4882a593Smuzhiyun
3*4882a593Smuzhiyun(*
4*4882a593Smuzhiyun * Result: Never
5*4882a593Smuzhiyun *
6*4882a593Smuzhiyun * This litmus test demonstrates that after a grace period, an RCU updater always
7*4882a593Smuzhiyun * sees all stores done in prior RCU read-side critical sections. Such
8*4882a593Smuzhiyun * read-side critical sections would have ended before the grace period ended.
9*4882a593Smuzhiyun *
10*4882a593Smuzhiyun * This is one implication of the RCU grace-period guarantee, which says (among
11*4882a593Smuzhiyun * other things) that an RCU read-side critical section cannot span a grace period.
12*4882a593Smuzhiyun *)
13*4882a593Smuzhiyun
14*4882a593Smuzhiyun{
15*4882a593Smuzhiyunint x = 0;
16*4882a593Smuzhiyunint y = 0;
17*4882a593Smuzhiyun}
18*4882a593Smuzhiyun
19*4882a593SmuzhiyunP0(int *x, int *y)
20*4882a593Smuzhiyun{
21*4882a593Smuzhiyun	rcu_read_lock();
22*4882a593Smuzhiyun	WRITE_ONCE(*x, 1);
23*4882a593Smuzhiyun	WRITE_ONCE(*y, 1);
24*4882a593Smuzhiyun	rcu_read_unlock();
25*4882a593Smuzhiyun}
26*4882a593Smuzhiyun
27*4882a593SmuzhiyunP1(int *x, int *y)
28*4882a593Smuzhiyun{
29*4882a593Smuzhiyun	int r0;
30*4882a593Smuzhiyun	int r1;
31*4882a593Smuzhiyun
32*4882a593Smuzhiyun	r0 = READ_ONCE(*x);
33*4882a593Smuzhiyun	synchronize_rcu();
34*4882a593Smuzhiyun	r1 = READ_ONCE(*y);
35*4882a593Smuzhiyun}
36*4882a593Smuzhiyun
37*4882a593Smuzhiyunexists (1:r0=1 /\ 1:r1=0)
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