Merge branches 'doc.2016.04.19a', 'exp.2016.03.31d', 'fixes.2016.03.31d' and 'torture.2016.04.21a' into HEAD

doc.2016.04.19a: Documentation updates
exp.2016.03.31d: Expedited grace-period updates
fixes.2016.03.31d: Miscellaneous fixes
torture.2016.004.21a Torture-test updates
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Paul E. McKenney
2016-04-21 13:48:20 -07:00
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@@ -237,17 +237,17 @@ o "ktl" is the low-order 16 bits (in hexadecimal) of the count of
The output of "cat rcu/rcu_preempt/rcuexp" looks as follows:
s=21872 wd0=0 wd1=0 wd2=0 wd3=5 n=0 enq=0 sc=21872
s=21872 wd1=0 wd2=0 wd3=5 n=0 enq=0 sc=21872
These fields are as follows:
o "s" is the sequence number, with an odd number indicating that
an expedited grace period is in progress.
o "wd0", "wd1", "wd2", and "wd3" are the number of times that an
attempt to start an expedited grace period found that someone
else had completed an expedited grace period that satisfies the
attempted request. "Our work is done."
o "wd1", "wd2", and "wd3" are the number of times that an attempt
to start an expedited grace period found that someone else had
completed an expedited grace period that satisfies the attempted
request. "Our work is done."
o "n" is number of times that a concurrent CPU-hotplug operation
forced a fallback to a normal grace period.