Update README for urcu-bp fork handling
authorMathieu Desnoyers <mathieu.desnoyers@efficios.com>
Thu, 3 Mar 2011 16:49:06 +0000 (11:49 -0500)
committerMathieu Desnoyers <mathieu.desnoyers@efficios.com>
Thu, 3 Mar 2011 16:49:06 +0000 (11:49 -0500)
Signed-off-by: Mathieu Desnoyers <mathieu.desnoyers@efficios.com>
README

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@@ -201,4 +201,6 @@ Interaction with fork()
        threads) should be released before a fork() is performed, except for the
        rather common scenario where fork() is immediately followed by exec() in
        the child process. The only implementation not subject to that rule is
-       liburcu-bp, which is designed to handle this case.
+       liburcu-bp, which is designed to handle this case by requiring a call to
+       synchronize_rcu() following the fork() in the child before any new
+       thread is created.
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