Re: [RFC PATCH 3/7] vfio/pci: add RCU locking for regions access

From: Mahmoud Nagy Adam
Date: Wed Sep 24 2025 - 12:15:33 EST

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..Having a second look on the rcu read sections. Some of these read
sections could sleep/block. simple RCU with these sections will not
work. Need to fix this on the next send.

-MNAdam

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