---
name: "init_srcu_struct"
section: "9"
platform: "linux"
package: "linux-manual-3.16"
version: "3.16.56-1+deb8u1"
release: "Debian 8 (Jessie)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/init_srcu_struct"
---

# init\_srcu\_struct(9)

initialize a sleep-RCU structure

## NAME

init\_srcu\_struct - initialize a sleep-RCU structure

## SYNOPSIS

**int init\_srcu\_struct(struct srcu\_struct \*** *sp***);**

## ARGUMENTS

*sp*

structure to initialize.

## DESCRIPTION

Must invoke this on a given srcu\_struct before passing that srcu\_struct to any other function. Each srcu\_struct represents a separate domain of SRCU protection.

## COPYRIGHT