Merge branches 'doc.2015.07.15a' and 'torture.2015.07.15a' into HEAD

doc.2015.07.15a: Documentation updates.
torture.2015.07.15a: Torture-test updates.
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Paul E. McKenney 2015-08-04 08:42:02 -07:00
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@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ o You must use one of the rcu_dereference() family of primitives
o Avoid cancellation when using the "+" and "-" infix arithmetic
operators. For example, for a given variable "x", avoid
"(x-x)". There are similar arithmetic pitfalls from other
arithmetic operatiors, such as "(x*0)", "(x/(x+1))" or "(x%1)".
arithmetic operators, such as "(x*0)", "(x/(x+1))" or "(x%1)".
The compiler is within its rights to substitute zero for all of
these expressions, so that subsequent accesses no longer depend
on the rcu_dereference(), again possibly resulting in bugs due