Documentation/litmus-tests: Cite an RCU litmus test

This commit cites a pertinent RCU-related litmus test. Co-developed-by: Joel Fernandes (Google) <[email protected]> Co-developed-by: Akira Yokosawa <[email protected]> [Alan: grammar nit] [ paulmck: Update commit log and title per Akira feedback. ] Suggested-by: Alan Stern <[email protected]> Signed-off-by: Joel Fernandes (Google) <[email protected]> Signed-off-by: Akira Yokosawa <[email protected]> Signed-off-by: Paul E. McKenney <[email protected]>
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 RCU (/rcu directory)
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+MP+onceassign+derefonce.litmus (under tools/memory-model/litmus-tests/)
+    Demonstrates the use of rcu_assign_pointer() and rcu_dereference() to
+    ensure that an RCU reader will not see pre-initialization garbage.
+
 RCU+sync+read.litmus
 RCU+sync+free.litmus
     Both the above litmus tests demonstrate the RCU grace period guarantee