Document rcu_register_thread in README
authorMathieu Desnoyers <mathieu.desnoyers@polymtl.ca>
Sat, 16 May 2009 21:25:18 +0000 (17:25 -0400)
committerMathieu Desnoyers <mathieu.desnoyers@polymtl.ca>
Sat, 16 May 2009 21:25:18 +0000 (17:25 -0400)
Signed-off-by: Mathieu Desnoyers <mathieu.desnoyers@polymtl.ca>
README

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@@ -7,5 +7,12 @@ make pthreads-ppc
 make
 make install
 
+Usage :
+
+Registration of _each thread_ calling read-side critical sections must be done
+with rcu_register_thread() before using rcu_read_lock()/rcu_read_unlock().
+
+Unregistration should be performed with rcu_unregister_thread() before exiting
+the thread.
 
      Mathieu Desnoyers
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