Re: [RFC PATCH 0/4] Add hazard pointers to kernel

[Linus Torvalds]

On Tue, 17 Sept 2024 at 16:34, Boqun Feng <boqun.feng@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> This series introduces hazard pointers [1] to kernel space. A TL;DR
> description of hazard pointers is "a scalable refcounting mechanim
> with RCU-like API". More information can be found at [2].

Please give actual "this is useful for X, and here is an actual real
load with numbers showing why it matters".

We don't just merge random infrastructure without a use-case and an
argument for it.

                 Linus