1C MP+onceassign+derefonce 2 3(* 4 * Result: Never 5 * 6 * This litmus test demonstrates that rcu_assign_pointer() and 7 * rcu_dereference() suffice to ensure that an RCU reader will not see 8 * pre-initialization garbage when it traverses an RCU-protected data 9 * structure containing a newly inserted element. 10 *) 11 12{ 13 int *p=y; 14 int x; 15 int y=0; 16} 17 18P0(int *x, int **p) // Producer 19{ 20 WRITE_ONCE(*x, 1); 21 rcu_assign_pointer(*p, x); 22} 23 24P1(int *x, int **p) // Consumer 25{ 26 int *r0; 27 int r1; 28 29 rcu_read_lock(); 30 r0 = rcu_dereference(*p); 31 r1 = READ_ONCE(*r0); 32 rcu_read_unlock(); 33} 34 35exists (1:r0=x /\ 1:r1=0) (* Bad outcome. *) 36