[dpdk-dev] [PATCH v8 1/4] rcu: add RCU library supporting QSBR mechanism

[Jerin Jacob Kollanukkaran]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: dev <dev-bounces at dpdk.org> On Behalf Of Honnappa Nagarahalli
> Sent: Friday, April 26, 2019 10:10 AM
> To: konstantin.ananyev at intel.com; stephen at networkplumber.org;
> paulmck at linux.ibm.com; marko.kovacevic at intel.com; dev at dpdk.org
> Cc: honnappa.nagarahalli at arm.com; gavin.hu at arm.com;
> dharmik.thakkar at arm.com; malvika.gupta at arm.com
> Subject: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v8 1/4] rcu: add RCU library supporting QSBR
> mechanism
> 
> Add RCU library supporting quiescent state based memory reclamation method.
> This library helps identify the quiescent state of the reader threads so that the
> writers can free the memory associated with the lock less data structures.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Honnappa Nagarahalli <honnappa.nagarahalli at arm.com>
> Reviewed-by: Steve Capper <steve.capper at arm.com>
> Reviewed-by: Gavin Hu <gavin.hu at arm.com>
> Reviewed-by: Ola Liljedahl <ola.liljedahl at arm.com>
> Acked-by: Konstantin Ananyev <konstantin.ananyev at intel.com>
> Acked-by: Paul E. McKenney <paulmck at linux.ibm.com>

Tested using UT on a armv8.2 24 cores machine(octeontx2)

Tested-by: Jerin Jacob <jerinj at marvell.com>